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Julie Bove[_2_] Julie Bove[_2_] is offline
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Default Aunt Jemima is gone


"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> Is nothing sacred? After 130 years an old friend is gone. We grew up
> with Aunt Jemima for breakfast but she is going away.
>
> Some have considered the familiar figure racists but to me, she was just a
> familiar face, a nice lady that just wanted you to have a good breakfast.
> IMO, the world would be a better place if everyone had an Aunt like her.


Not only that, SHE founded that brand name, herself. She was the first black
millionaire in this country, Sad.