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10. The Legend of Aunt Jemima and the Monetizing of Mammy

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Dr. Kimberly Wallace Sanders

We connect with Dr. Kimberly Wallace Sanders to discuss "Aunt Jemima and Monetizing Mammy.” This is part 3 in our 4-part series on the Mammy caricature. 

Dr. Kimberly Wallace Sanders, Emory Professor and author of Mammy: A Century of Race, Gender and Southern Memory and Skin Deep. Spirit Strong: Critical Essays on the Black Female Body in American Culture.


The Aunt Jemima Image Over the Years


Aunt Jemima Ads


Aunt Jemima at Disneyland

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Billy Kersands - Author of "Old Aunt Jemima"


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