But certainly in my grandmother's time - and when I was growing up, yeah, Demetrie's bathroom was on the side of the house, it was a separate door. Still, to this day, I've never been in that room. Kathryn Stockett bathroomdaydemetrie Change image and share on social
That white uniform was her 'pass' to get into white places with us - the grocery store, the state fair, the movies. Even though this was the 70s and the segregation laws had changed, the 'rules' had not. Kathryn Stockett 70schangefair share on social
What conflicting ideas that we love and embrace these women, and entrust them to raise our children and to feed us and to bathe us, but we keep something as silly as a bathroom separate. Kathryn Stockett bathebathroomchild Change image and share on social
Your white uniform as a black domestic was your ticket anywhere in town. Kathryn Stockett blackdomesticticket Change image and share on social