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 ...

CLAIM: “Nancy Green (aka Aunt Jemima) was born into slavery. She was a magnificent cook. When she was ‘freed’ she rolled her talent into a cooking brand that General Mills bought & used her likeness.

For over 130 years, Aunt Jemima pancake mix and syrup provided enjoyable breakfasts for generations. But by 2021, the image of this product was widely considered as an offensive racial stereotype, ...