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Read More »‘Aunt Jemima’s’ Great-Grandson Calls Out Brand For Trying To ‘Erase’ Her
While some lauded Quaker Oats’ move to rebrand its line of Aunt Jemima products, famous for its pancake mixes and maple syrup, in 2020, descendants of the real woman behind the face of the brand called it an “injustice” that served only to erase Black history. On June 17, 2020, Quaker Oats announced it would change the name and imagery …
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