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Aunt Jemima: Scrapping the Syrup "Mammy"
The character of Aunt Jemima was designed to evoke nostalgia for the Old South, where enslaved Black women were often ...
In late October 2024, social media users shared a rumor that the Quaker Oats Co. had announced plans for the name and image of Aunt Jemima to return to syrup bottles in 2025. For example ...
US company Quaker Oats has announced it will rename its Aunt Jemima line of syrups and foods, acknowledging the brand was based on a racial stereotype. For over 130 years, the brand's logo has ...
They include a printed label that says, "New Name Same Great Taste, Aunt Jemima". The original image used on Aunt Jemima products - a smiling black woman with a bandana in her hair - had been ...
This rumor also circulated on X, as several users posted about Quaker Oats reviving its original branding. "BOYCOTTS WORK!!! QUAKER HAS ANNOUNCED AUNT JEMIMA WILL BE BACK ON SYRUP BOTTLES IN 2025 ...
"It's not personal." The skit referenced the recent changes to both Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's (now called Ben's Original) products that were announced earlier this year In June, Aunt Jemima's ...