::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

CHICAGO  ( June 17, 2020)   -- Aunt Jemima, one of the long-time brands of The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc., today announced it will remove the image of Aunt Jemima from its packaging and change the name of the brand. Packaging changes without the Aunt Jemima image will begin to appear throughout Q4 of 2020. The name change will be announced at a later date and will quickly follow the first phase of packaging changes. "As we work to make progress toward racial equality through several initiatives, we also must take a hard look at our portfolio of brands and ensure they reflect our values and meet our consumers' expectations," said  Kristin Kroepfl , Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Quaker Foods North America. "We recognize Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype. While work has been done over the years to update the brand in a manner intended to be appropriate and respectful, we realize those changes are not e...

"Do your job and print his name!" Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul yells at media at a rally in support of the governor Matt Bevin, urging the release of the name of the whistleblower. "The whistlebower needs to come before Congress as a material witness! "exclaimed Paul standing next to Pres Trump as a crowd stood behind them wearing t-shirts with the words "Read the Transcript" printed on them. For the most part, the GOP wants to anonymous person whose alerted the government that Pres. Donald Trump was operating with the president of the Ukraine in an unusual fashion to be revealed the president and the public. Sen. Chuck Grassley head of the Senate Finance Committee, has broken with the party with a difference in opinion. In early October he stated, "This person appears to have followed the whistleblower protection laws and ought to be heard out and protected. We should always work to respect whistleblowers’ requests for confid...

Trump’ to remove government’s hold on pastors speaking on politics from pulpit, remains firm on Syria decision at Values Voters Summit  by Mona Austin In 2016, a Christian pastor who was captured and persecuted in Turkey was invited to the White House upon his release. The work of Attorney Jay Sekulow and cooperation of Pres. Donald Trump paved his way to freedom.    He offered Pres. Donald Trump prayer.  At that time in the Oval Office, the president said,  ”I probably need it  more than anybody in this room." Then Pastor Andrew Brunson kneeled down to one knee, laid his hand on the president’s shoulder and prayed for him to adhere to God’s guidance over his administration. This would not be the last time Brunson petitioned God on behalf of the president, a time where Christians in the same region had an imminent need for the humanitarian aid of the United States, particularly in Syria.  Three years later, Trump was the keynote speaker  at ...

Today on behalf of the Rainbow Push Coalition, Rev. Jesse Jackson released a statement urging media not to respond to the national address of Pres. Donald Trump as if it is an emergency. A statement by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. President Donald Trump’s address to the nation tonight will be little more than a political commercial. The news media should not surrender to his phony “emergency.” There is no crisis at the southern border. No caravans, trying to sneak in; no terrorists coming across in mass numbers. The greatest number of undocumented immigrants in the United States are those who have overstayed their visas after coming here legally by plane. He has shutdown the government for 18 days – and counting – over a broken and ridiculous campaign promise to build an expensive and unnecessary wall, a wall for which he assured the nation Mexico would pay. It is a contradiction for the media to say this President lies the most an...