Aunt Jemima Brand Retired By Quaker Due To Racial Stereotype

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Jun 18, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Aunt Jemima Brand Retired By Quaker Due To Racial Stereotype

Quaker Oats is retiring the 131-year-old Aunt Jemima brand, saying the company recognizes the character’s origins are “based on a racial stereotype.”

Just hours later, the owner of the Uncle Ben’s brand of rice says the brand will “evolve” in response to concerns about racial stereotyping.


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