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Family calls for Sesame Place to fire Rosita performer, accuses theme park of racism

Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAYComments Off on Family calls for Sesame Place to fire Rosita performer, accuses theme park of racism

A costumed Rosita at Sesame Place visibly dismissed two 6-year-old Black girls in a Saturday video. The family is calling for the employee's firing.

      
Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY
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