Sentences with phrase «maid effecting social change»

This year's lead actress Oscar race was perceived by many to be a matter of Meryl Streep's Margaret Thatcher, in the indifferently received biopic «The Iron Lady,» versus Viola Davis» Aibileen Clark, a maid effecting social change under the radar in early 1960s Jackson, Miss., in everybody's favorite book - club - favorite adaptation, «The Help.»