Aunt Jemima Family Suing

Aunt jemima has become known as one of the most exploited and abused women in american history writes one the. The great grandsons are suing for 2 billion in unpaid royalties and damages. Her face appears on pancake mixes syrups and a variety of.

Family of aunt jemima sues pepsi quaker oats for 2 billion because she was real. They allege the company that owned the brand made a promise to pay their great. The descendants of a woman they say portrayed aunt jemima in the 1930s are suing quaker oats for 2 billion.

The great great grandson of anna. The family of a woman who once portrayed aunt jemima once sought 2 billion in compensation from quakers oats according to a new report. A federal lawsuit was filed by harrington s grandsons in chicago just before fall arrived and it states that all the family members of the women whose photos were used to portray aunt jemima should be issued compensation for their roles as models.

Published 6 days ago. Family of one of the women who portrayed aunt jemima sued for 2 billion in reparations quaker oats insists that the brand character is fictitious. Pinnacle foods is also named in the suit.

Harrington whose image was supposedly used for the aunt jemima trademark is suing pepsico and its quaker oats division. The family of anna s. The family tried suing for.

Nancy green was hired in 1893 to service pancakes at chicago s world s fair. But what most people don t know is that aunt jemima is based on a real woman. Filed claims against quaker oats its.

A judge shot down a 3 billion lawsuit filed by two men who claim to be the heirs to the aunt jemima fortune in august d w. The family also alleges a racial element to the exploitation of all women who portrayed aunt jemima and accuses quaker oats of stealing 64 original formulas and 22 menus from.