... the world and recognized the success of R.T. Davis in the advertising industry. Determined to bring Aunt Jemima back to life the company enlisted several want ads in Chicago papers inviting auditions for the Aunt Jemima role as "mammy."" It was Anna Robison, a massive, 350 pound woman "with the face of an angel- who portrayed Aunt Jemima from the Chicago Century Progress Exposition in 1933 to the early days of television, until her death ... , many Black Americans continued to feel offended by the trademark and publicly made their animosities known. Particularly, the Black Arts Movement ...

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