"My Mammy"

"My Mammy" is a classic American song from the early 20th century that expresses deep affection and gratitude for a mother. The term "mammy" historically refers to a motherly figure, often associated with African American caregivers in historical contexts, though it can carry sensitive or outdated connotations today. The song celebrates the nurturing, guidance, and comfort provided by a mother, emphasizing emotional bonds. It has been covered and referenced in various cultural works, symbolizing maternal love and devotion, but its usage and implications can be viewed differently depending on historical and cultural perspectives.