All those worried about Aunt Jemima should know that there are real and living Black women...
Aunt Jemima was recently trending even though she was a fictional creation from a very real racist history. The brand and logo were discontinued in the summer of 2020.The face of pancakes and syrup died along with Uncle Ben and Rastus, who were the faces of rice and Cream of Wheat, in 2020.
The mass protests ignited by his murder, and the demands for policies addressing the nation’s wide-ranging inequities, including policing and criminal justice, were for social and structural changes far more important and meaningful than removing the images of fictional characters from food packaging.
For those who still do not understand what was racist about those images, consider an early 20th century ad featuring Rastus holding a sign that said: “Maybe Cream of Wheat ain’t got no vitamins. I don’t know what them things is. If theys bugs they ain’t none in Cream of Wheat but she’s sho’ good to eat and cheap. Costs bout 1 cent fo’ a great dish. Rastus.
, better known as Aunt Jemima, the real woman behind the pancakes whose iconic legacy was erased by psychotic Marxists who’s only goal in life is to desecrate every small piece of American culture.”. She was born a slave in 1834 Montgomery County, KY and became a wealthy superstar in the advertising world, as its first living trademark. Erased by Cancel Culture.
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