Be Seated: Aunt Jemina

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Aunt Jemina looks like Aunt Jemima

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This theater sketch plays on the well-known character of Aunt Jemima, who was created in 1888 to advertise pancake mix. Aunt Jemima is perhaps the most famous example of the mammy stereotype.

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  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    jpg
  • file size
    1 MB
  • creator
    Federal Theatre Project, 1935 to 1939
  • credit
    Library of Congress
  • rights
    https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/musihas.200218300