CLEVELAND, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The use of an "Aunt Jemima" image to depict a black Cleveland politician has sparked a racially charged debate in the city, observers say. The much-despised character ...

An African-American newspaper in Cleveland published an editorial cartoon that portrayed a black lawmaker as Aunt Jemima, angering her supporters. Some blacks find the food company advertising ...

Millions of children grew up thinking of toys Humpty, Hamble and Jemima as friends ... who was the face of Play School and Play Away and the voice of cartoon Superted, has just joined the cast ...

Quaker Oats is not, announcing that it will finally be changing the name and images used on its “Aunt Jemima” brand. It had long been criticized as a racial stereotype. The name and image had ...

Actor and children's entertainer Justine Clarke said she was starstruck when she first met Big Ted and Jemima ... recording her first episode of Play School was "nerve-racking".

Big Ted (second from left) with Play School friends Humpty, Jemima and Little Ted.Credit: ABC What’s your favourite thing about being a teddy bear? I get to sing, dance and play with children ...

Millions of children grew up thinking of toys Humpty, Hamble and Jemima as friends and the Play School presenters as surrogate aunts and uncles. But what happened to those Cbeebie pioneers who ...

Jemima and Kiya exploring the ocean. Picture: ABC/Play School Kaeng and Rachel hosting the episode. Picture: ABC/Play School Among the nearly 300 comments by Sunday morning was one that read ...

For the last 3 weeks, Cleveland's black newspaper, The Call & Post, has stuck to its vow not to apologize for portraying a Cleveland politician as "Aunt Jemima" in an editorial cartoon. The simmering ...

One of the original Humpty toys made for the BBC children's TV programme Play School has sold at auction ... and also featured characters such as rag doll Jemima, Big Ted and Little Ted.