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Aunt Jemima brand retired due to racist origins

June 18, 2020

The American syrup and pancake brand - Aunt Jemima - will be renamed. The 130-year-old logo is based on the stereotype of a happy black slave. The change comes amid US and global protests against racism and police brutality.

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