As the sight of unfair treatments to the black maids came into her eyes, she determines to carry out a plan, writing a book to do with all stuffs of sufferings and miseries the black had undergone via interviewing all by herself. Such is a non-violent but powerful act to help the black strive for their own rights, which lead to a real success, making this book a hit, also named The Help. And the things about slavery mindset is difficult and miscellaneous to describe. Thus, I divide the mindset into four parts, illustrating and complementing the slavery …show more content…
This social milieu establishes certain rules for men and women. White women, like Elizabeth and Hily are expected not to work, neither in nor out of their homes who are simply tasked with being involved in social events and supervising “the help” while black maids are expected to take the work, caring for their children and cooking their meals. Then came the complicated employee-employer relationships that the work maids take pride in, such as cooking or cleaning wasn’t valued in that society, who were then not being paid well, protected from abuse, treated with respect and so on. Let’s take one quotation, “You see her in the Jitney 14 grocery, you never think she go leave her baby crying in her crib like that. But the help always know,” in which Aibileen makes it clear that Elizabeth is a neglectful, abusive parent. But because of her status, Elizabeth can 't be viewed as such. Her status allows her to abuse and neglect her daughter with impunity, and prevents her from getting help for her problem. That’s in a family, what a mother did to a