Thursday's Girls Essayist Vertamae Grosvenor remembers a weekly ritual when she was growing up: the dinnertime visits of the Thursday's Girls, the black women who worked as domestics for white households.

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Thursday's Girls

Thursday's Girls

April 30, 200012:00 AM ET

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Thursday's Girls

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Essayist Vertamae Grosvenor remembers a weekly ritual when she was growing up: the dinnertime visits of the Thursday's Girls, the black women who worked as domestics for white households.