[Deo volente]

In many black families in the cities the Big Mama runs the show, because the fathers and mothers are either dead or gone.

That’s the real offensive truth here.

[nutmeg]

Yes, and that’s depressing. I’m guessing “Big Mama” may also refer to Grandmother... ie, there’s “Mama” and “Big Mama”.

[Political Junkie Too]

I wonder what she thinks about the Madea series of movies by Tyler Perry?

-PJ