Explore searchview params phrase by color family. 72 aunt jemima stock pictures and images browse 72 aunt jemima stock photos and images available or search for pancakes to find more great stock photos and pictures. Fact checks viral content by kim lacapria june 18 2020 june 18 2020 for starters that picture isn t nancy green and the save aunt jemima rant has additional issues.
Is original aunt jemima nancy green being erased by political correctness. Butterworth s and cream of wheat announcing. Corporate mascots with racist origins have been dropping like flies over the last two days with food brands like aunt jemima uncle ben s mrs.
Green was born into slavery in 1836 and as the timeline indicated she was contracted by the company to appear at the 1893 world s fair in chicago as the character. Notably that entry s title was nancy green the original aunt jemima and it described green s life before and after she became known as aunt jemima. Quaker oats is retiring the more than 130 year old aunt jemima brand and logo acknowledging its origins are based on a racial stereotype.
The great great grandson of anna short harrington who reportedly inspired aunt jemima says he his family was not properly compensated for quaker oats use of her likeness. Photo courtesy of the bronzeville historical society. Nancy green the original aunt jemima is buried near a tree and a red brick wall in oak woods cemetery.
