PENNSYLVANIA (WABC) -- Sesame Place announced a series of initiatives on Tuesday as part of an expansion of its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion following claims of racial bias. This ...
The announcement comes weeks after a video went viral showing a character appearing to dismiss two young Black girls, after high-fiving other visitors Alexandra Schonfeld is a staff editor at PEOPLE.
Sesame Place Philadelphia released a statement on the incident, saying, "We know that it's not OK. We are taking actions to do better. We are committed to making this right." The park said it will ...
Sesame Place to Ramp Up Anti-Bias Training After Controversy Nationally recognized civil rights experts have been tapped to monitor the park’s progress toward providing an “equitable and inclusive ...
Sesame Place announced on Aug. 9 that it’s putting its company in review and implementing diversity and inclusion training initiatives. The Philidelphia-based theme park’s new aims include a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The video shows two young Black girls appearing to be snubbed by a Rosita character at Sesame Place in Philadelphia. Sesame ...
Sesame Place workers are set to participate in an anti-bias and racial education training program following outcry over allegedly racist behavior toward Black children. The Philadelphia location of ...
In the wake of accused racism and online backlash following a viral video of Sesame Street character Rosita seemingly ignoring Black children during a parade, Sesame Place Philadelphia will be ...
Sesame Place has announced comprehensive initiatives in response to accusations and the resulting outrage last month of alleged racist snubbing of black children at the Philadelphia-area theme park.