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riversedge

(70,317 posts)
Thu Jun 25, 2020, 09:09 PM Jun 2020

Trump rally speaker calls Aunt Jemima 'picture of the American Dream'

Read the rest of the article. She is a Trump potlicker!!


A lot of the responses wondered what university or school she went to???





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Trump rally speaker calls Aunt Jemima ‘picture of the American Dream’


By Lee Brown

June 24, 2020 | 1:01pm | Updated


A speaker at a Trump rally in Arizona has gone viral after calling Aunt Jemima “the picture of the American Dream.”

“Aunt Jemima was canceled,” Reagan Escudé told Tuesday’s Students for Trump event in Phoenix, referring to the syrup brand’s decision to rebrand after ongoing arguments that its 130-year mascot was racially insensitive.

“And if you didn’t know, Nancy Green, the original, first Aunt Jemima, she was the picture of the American dream,” the Southern Baptist from Louisiana continued to claps and cheers from the audience.

“She was a freed slave who went on to be the face of the pancake syrup that we love and we have in our pantries today.

“She fought for equality, and now the leftist mob is trying to erase her legacy,” Escudé complained to cheers.......................................




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Trump rally speaker calls Aunt Jemima 'picture of the American Dream' (Original Post) riversedge Jun 2020 OP
She was buried, unnamed, in a pauper's grave. Laelth Jun 2020 #1
Nightmares are dreams, too . . . Journeyman Jun 2020 #2

Laelth

(32,017 posts)
1. She was buried, unnamed, in a pauper's grave.
Thu Jun 25, 2020, 09:15 PM
Jun 2020

She was brutally exploited and did little more than enrich her white “masters.” Her life and history are NOT worthy of being celebrated.

-Laelth

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