Aunt Jemima

Aunt Jemima Unveils New Name After Years Of Controversy

The syrup and pancake mix brand is now the Pearl Milling Company, PepsiCo announced on Tuesday.
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Virginia Mayor Refuses To Resign For Racist Facebook Post About Joe Biden’s VP Pick

"Hell no, I'm not resigning," said Luray Mayor Barry Presgraves, whose comments were condemned as "disgusting" and "unacceptable."
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Uncle Ben’s ‘Evolving’ Its Brand Identity After Aunt Jemima Name Change

“As a global brand, we know we have a responsibility to take a stand in helping to put an end to racial bias and injustices,” a Mars spokesperson said.
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Aunt Jemima To Change Name After Acknowledging 'Racial Stereotype'

Parent company Quaker Oats will unveil the pancake mix and syrup brand's new name in the fall.
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Pennsylvania Judge Accused Of Calling Black Juror 'Aunt Jemima'

Judge Mark Tranquilli also allegedly speculated that the juror lived with a heroin dealer.
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This Is Frustrating News For Real Maple Syrup Purists

Major bummer.
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‘Aunt Jemima’ Family Sues Quaker Oats for $2 Billion

Relatives of the real life ‘Aunt Jemima’ are suing Quaker Oats for $2 billion on the grounds that they’ve been shorted revenue guaranteed in a forgotten agreement from the late 1800s.
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