An Aunt Jemima ad featuring Nancy Green ... Living in the United States, some African Americans, as you may know, it is hard for them to go that far back, to get who they're connected to ...

From 'The Jemima Code: Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks' (University of Texas Press, 2015), courtesy of Toni Tipton-Martin. For more information visit www.utexaspress.com hide caption ...

Behind the image of Aunt Jemima 03:25. For generations, countless American cooks of great talent have been denied their proper place at the table. Now Michelle Miller tells us one woman is working ...

Even if you weren’t born in this country, you can probably imagine Aunt Jemima.Thanks to the still-popular brand of pancakes, the image of a smiling black woman with a head wrap will come to mind.

Aunt Jemima was created to celebrate state-of-the-art technology through a pancake mix; she did not celebrate the promise of post-Emancipation progress for African Americans. Aunt Jemima's ...

For a look at the Aunt Jemima phenomenon both historically and culturally, Farai Chideya talks with Maurice Manring, author of Slave in a Box: The Strange Career of Aunt Jemima.

Toni Tipton-Martin was a food writer at the Los Angeles Times when she gazed at the cookbooks in the newspaper’s test kitchen and wondered: “Where are all the black cooks?” She de… ...

In Toni Tipton-Martin’s new book, she explores early contributions of African American... San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Actor Ben Stein is getting slammed on social media after posting a bizarre video talking about Aunt Jemima syrup ... yummy, pancake syrup. Now, this used to show a large African American ...

So if I say Aunt Jemima, you think what ... cooks and chefs whose craft and skill did so much to define American cuisine? African-American cooking has had an enormous impact on American cuisine.

Over the years, she'd gathered around 300 African-American cookbooks, dating back almost 200 years. Her new book, The Jemima Code: Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks, presents summaries ...