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New video footage released on Thursday shows the moment a 5-year-old black girl was allegedly snubbed at Sesame Place by multiple park employees dressed as characters during a meet-and-greet event ...
The mother who posted a video showing a costumed character appearing to ignore two Black children during a parade at Sesame Place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, says the theme park’s explanation ...
July 28, 2022 Sesame Place perpetuates racial discrimination, new lawsuit claims A Baltimore man says his Black daughter was ignored during a meet-and-greet session with several mascots at the ...
Sesame Place went on to say that it had invited the family back for a personal meet-and-greet opportunity with the characters. But many, including singer Kelly Rowland, chimed in to say the damage ...
New Sesame Place Video, ... "It could have been something as small as inviting her back, maybe a meet and greet. Anything to help her regain her confidence," Fleming said.
Sesame Place apologized in a statement and promised more training for its employees after the video went ... his daughter Kennedi Burns and other Black guests during the meet-and-greet on June 18.
The class action civil rights lawsuit alleges that multiple costumed staff at the Sesame Street themed amusement park ignored a 5-year-old Black girl during a meet-and-greet. A Baltimore family ...
The lawsuit alleges four employees dressed as Sesame Street characters ignored Quinton Burns, his daughter Kennedi Burns and other Black guests during the meet-and-greet on June 18.
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit that runs Sesame Street, said it will "conduct bias training and a thorough review of the ways in which they engage families and guests" at Sesame Place after a ...
Sesame Place Sued for Discrimination in Wake of Viral Video. ... his daughter Kennedi Burns and other Black guests during the meet-and-greet on June 18.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Baltimore family is suing a Sesame Street-themed amusement park for $25 million over claims of racial discrimination, alleging multiple costumed characters ignored a 5-year ...