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Monday, February 02, 2004
Who was Aunt Jemima?
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Aunt Jemima Image WHO WAS AUNT JEMIMA?

This African American, a former slave from Montgomery County, Kentucky, was the first Aunt Jemima and the world's first living trademark. She made her debut at age 59 at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, where she served pancakes in a booth. The Aunt Jemima Mills Company distributed a souvenir lapel button which bore her photograph and the caption, "I'se in town honey." The slogan later became the slogan on the company's promotional campaign. This African American was the official trademark for 3 decades. What was her real name?

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(Pictured above: Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr, Steve Biko, Rosa Parks, Bob Marley, Mae Jemison, The Black Panther Party and George Carver.)

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