Lisa Krissoff Boehm

The World

Real help on “The Help”

Arts, Culture & Media

When Lisa Krissoff Boehm first read the novel that the film, “The Help” was based on, she was floored. Like the editor in “The Help,” she’s also a white woman who collected/published stories of African-American domestic workers in Mississippi.

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