{"id":82785,"date":"2022-07-19T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/mother-who-says-daughter-niece-were-ignored-by-sesame-place-character-speaks-out"},"modified":"2022-07-19T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T13:00:00","slug":"mother-who-says-daughter-niece-were-ignored-by-sesame-place-character-speaks-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/mother-who-says-daughter-niece-were-ignored-by-sesame-place-character-speaks-out","title":{"rendered":"Mother who says daughter &amp; niece were ignored by Sesame Place character speaks out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We sincerely apologize to the family for their experience in our park on Saturday; we know that it&#8217;s not OK,&#8221; Sesame Place said.LANGHORNE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) &#8212; Sesame Place is apologizing for a family&#8217;s experience at the park this past weekend that was captured in a now-viral video.After the continuing backlash following an initial statement, the family venue now says it knows that what happened is not OK and is committed to making things right.In a statement Monday night, the theme park said it will be conducting training for employees so &#8220;they better understand, recognize and deliver an inclusive, equitable and entertaining experience to our guests.&#8221;The statement was in response to a video a woman posted online showing two young girls, her daughter and niece, reaching their hands out to the Sesame Street character &#8220;Rosita&#8221; during a parade at the park in Langhorne, Bucks County on Saturday.The video shows the character giving high-fives to others white paradegoers as she nears the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANGHORNE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) &#8212; Sesame Place is apologizing for a family&#8217;s experience at the park this past weekend that was captured in a now-viral video. After the continuing backlash following<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[230,55],"class_list":["post-82785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-relationships","tag-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}