Quaker Announces The Change of ‘Aunt Jemima’ Name The Aunt Jemima brand has been around for years! It’s one of our staples in the kitchen for nearly 130 years.
It was just announced today that the brand will be changing the name and image.
Quaker Oats revealed that the brand’s “origin are based on a racial stereotype”
Quaker believes that removing the name and image is an effot on their end to make progress toward racial equality.”
Aunt Jemima has recently been criticized amid protests across the nation sparked by the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
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