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Aunt Chloe

Aunt Chloe is a fictional character often depicted as a wise, nurturing black woman in 19th-century African American culture, particularly in the context of plantation narratives and biblical references. She symbolizes strength, resilience, and motherly care, embodying the role of a trusted confidante and moral guide within her community. The character has historical roots in African American storytelling, music, and folklore, serving both as a symbol of cultural identity and as a reflection of the social dynamics experienced by Black women during that era.