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Jesse Jackson meets with Sesame Place corporate leaders to discuss racism allegations

The civil-rights leader and others had the meeting after viral videos from the Bucks County attraction have appeared to show costumed characters ignoring Black children.

In this image from video provided by Jodi Brown, posted to Instagram on Saturday, July 16, a performer dressed as the character Rosita waves off Jodi Brown's daughter and another 6-year-old Black girl at the Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne.
In this image from video provided by Jodi Brown, posted to Instagram on Saturday, July 16, a performer dressed as the character Rosita waves off Jodi Brown's daughter and another 6-year-old Black girl at the Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne.Read moreJodi Brown / AP
    by Robert Moran
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