sesame place: Kelly Rowland blasts Sesame Place for ignoring black girls, children’s theme park responds

American singer and actress Kelly Rowland has hit out on the well-liked youngsters’s theme park Sesame Place after a video went viral whereby two little ladies have been seen ignored. Rowland on her social media deal with demanded an evidence from the authority of Sesame over the matter, which concerned the 2 little black ladies.

The matter got here to the general public after the mom of the 2 ladies posted a video of the incident and claimed that the character ignored her daughters, hurting the little ladies. The viral video reveals that the Rosita character first handed out high-fives to everybody current. Nevertheless, when she ignored the 2 black ladies. In the meantime, within the video, the lady might be seen standing on the road and outstretching their arms. Nevertheless, Rosita declined to go out high-fives to the 2 ladies, making considered one of them flip towards the digicam in confusion.

Whereas posting the viral video, the lady’s mom wrote ‘DISGUSTING’ character overtly refused to provide high-fives to her two black daughters whereas continuing to hug a white lady standing subsequent quickly after getting uploaded. A number of netizens expressed outrage over the incident after watching the video.

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Sesame Place has acknowledged Rowland’s Instagram put up. Sesame clarified that the Rosita performer didn’t ignore the lady ‘deliberately’ and was harm by the ‘misunderstanding’. They acknowledged that the hand gesture of ‘no’ seen within the video was not directed towards the women however at somebody within the crowd who needed Rosita to carry their child to click on a photograph.

Sesame Place additionally clarified that they’d spoken to the involved household and apologized for the misunderstanding. Apart from, they knowledgeable that they’d invited the household to revisit Sesame Place, the place a particular meet-and-greet session will likely be held for them.