mammygate

Questions

What does mammygate mean?

A 2008 controversy around the allegation that Gloria Squitiro, wife of Kansas City mayor Mark Funkhouser, called a black secretary "mammy".

Where does mammygate come from?

From mammy + -gate.

How to pronounce mammygate

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