“So now any black person’s photo on a box is racism? Give me a break.” That message was one of many that crossed my screen after sharing a story I had written about Aunt Jemima and other brands ...

Aunt Jemima is making her last batch of pancakes. Quaker Oats said Tuesday that its Aunt Jemima brand pancake mix and syrup will be renamed Pearl Milling Company. Aunt Jemima products will continue to ...

Relatives of former Aunt Jemima spokeswomen say they are concerned that their family history will be erased as Quaker Oats' moves to rebrand the syrup and pancake mix by the end of this year. "I ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Quaker Oats Company have given Aunt Jemima a new name and new look, but the families of some of the women who portrayed her over the years feel they are being erased. "It's a ...

Several brands are revising their logos and characters and acknowledging their branding’s racist roots in the wake of a similar move by Aunt Jemima. Since the breakfast company’s announcement that it ...

Relatives of former Aunt Jemima spokeswomen say they are concerned that their family history will be erased as Quaker Oats' moves to rebrand the syrup and pancake mix. "I understand the images that ...

The great-grandson of the Syracuse woman who played Aunt Jemima has slammed Quaker Oats’ decision to change its packaging after outcry that the logo is racist. Larnell Evans Sr., 66, calls it “an ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Knock knock. Who’s there? Ain’tcha. Ain’tcha who? Ain’tcha mama on the pancake box?

Two families of women who portrayed Aunt Jemima say they oppose Quaker Oats' plans to rename the brand of syrup and pancake mixes and change the iconic figure. Quaker Oats announced last week it would ...

The Coon Rapids Chamber of Commerce hosted a Free Pancake Feed back on Thursday, November 5, 1953 in downtown Coon Rapids.