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Aunt Jemima Perpetuates Racist Stereotypes Vertamae Grosvenor urges manufacturers to remove the image of 'Aunt Jemima' from their products and advertising.

Aunt Jemima Is A Negative American Myth

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Vertamae Grosvenor

Aunt Jemima Is A Negative American Myth

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Vertamae Grosvenor urges manufacturers to remove the image of 'Aunt Jemima' from their products and advertising.

This commentary originally aired on All Things Considered on July 8, 1980.

The digital preservation of this audio has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.