Uncle Ben's 'evolving' away from racist imagery
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Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben are going away. Are these mascots next?
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Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben are going away. Are these mascots next?
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Uncle Ben's rice firm to scrap brand image of black farmer, Food & drink industry
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Here's a recap of companies addressing race on food packaging
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Uncle Ben's, Mrs. Butterworth's and Cream of Wheat review branding after Aunt Jemima announces name change - CBS News
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Uncle Ben's Drops Imagery And Name Steeped In Racial Stereotypes : Updates: The Fight Against Racial Injustice : NPR
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Uncle Ben's rice changing brand identity after Aunt Jemima
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Uncle Ben's rice to 'evolve' brand as Aunt Jemima name axed
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Aunt Jemima is going away. Are these mascots next?
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How do Americans feel about brands changing racist names
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Mrs. Butterworth's, Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's phasing out racial brand images
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Uncle Ben's rice renamed 'Ben's Original' amid racism uproar
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Food Brands Are Finally Changing Their Racist Mascots—But Is It Enough?
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Yellow Peril - Wikipedia
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Who were the real people behind Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's?