Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben deserve retirement. They're racist myths
By A Mystery Man Writer
The mascots were intended to let white consumers indulge in a fantasy of enslaved people as submissive, self-effacing, loyal and contentedly pacified.
Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben and the Cream of Wheat mascot, Rastus, feed into stereotypes of enslaved domestic servants in the pre-Civil War South.
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Decolonizing the Foods Lab - The British Columbia Food History Network
Decolonizing the Foods Lab - The British Columbia Food History Network
Why are a lot of White so against changing the design of things like Uncle Ben's while at the same time saying it's not racist? Why not make 'Ben' an older White
Are well fed slaves better than free poor people? - Quora
Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben deserve retirement. They're racist myths of happy Black servitude.
Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's, Rooted in Racist Imagery, to Change - WSJ
Black Owned Food Brands for Your Pantry - Topdust
身份的挣扎——非裔美国人- 知乎
Are well fed slaves better than free poor people? - Quora
Did Uncle Ben really remove the black man on the face of every package? How is having a black mascot racist? Wasn't he the one who made the recipe for the rice
Are well fed slaves better than free poor people? - Quora
身份的挣扎——非裔美国人- 知乎
Aunt Jemima's Instagram, Twitter & Facebook on IDCrawl
Decolonizing the Foods Lab - The British Columbia Food History Network
Aunt Jemima's Instagram, Twitter & Facebook on IDCrawl
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