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Look what these monsters did to our old, sweet, black, Auntie J. She continues with some background on Nancy Green—the woman Aunt Jemima was based on—citing her as an example of the American ...
For decades, Quaker Oats knew that one of its major brands, Aunt Jemima, was built on racist imagery. The company inched toward fixing the problem over the years, replacing the kerchief on the ...
Now that PepsiCo has unveiled Aunt Jemima's new name, Pearl Milling Company, consumers are taking to Twitter to share their thoughts.
Quaker Oats is retiring the more than 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand and logo, acknowledging its origins are based on a racial stereotype.
Topline Pepsico on Tuesday unveiled a new name and logo for Aunt Jemima, the pancake mix and syrup brand that for decades featured a caricature of a Black woman on the packaging, after a surge of ...
Aunt Jemima syrup and pancake mix is being replaced by Pearl Milling Company. The rebranding effort comes a year it was announced by Quaker Oats.
Growing CriticismThe brand had faced growing criticism recently, with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian tweeting “how is Aunt Jemima not canceled?” and linking to a video critical of the character.
Quaker Oats announced it would drop the name Aunt Jemima last summer after the killing of George Floyd and the widespread protests over racial inequality.
Quaker Oats is retiring the more than 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand and logo, acknowledging its origins are based on a racial stereotype.
Amid the cultural shift following the death of George Floyd, Aunt Jemima is the latest longtime icon to be canceled due to the racist depiction that stemmed from mascot's creation.
Quaker Oats announced it will replace and rename its breakfast brand Aunt Jemima, which has been accused of perpetuating a racist stereotype.