Most movies get a fundamental purpose to influence the viewer to make them relate to a certain degree of a film's past. This film "The Help" certainly would make an impact on the viewers, when given a proper amount of time and understanding. You were bound to think about something in another context when they look at this and seek to explore all possibilities or viewpoints where a particular community is seen. However, a section of the crowd will always only look at some stuff from either a personal perspective, regardless of who sheds sunlight on it.
Martha's presence at the Continental Army’s winter encampments not only helped to encourage George Washington, but also boosted the morale of the entire camp