'Sesame Street' and CNN are joining forces to help talk about racism with kids as protests erupt globally after the death of George Floyd. Big Bird will join Van Jones and Erica Hill to moderate, while Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Rosita and a panel of experts will answer questions submitted by families.
will air on Saturday, June 6, at 10 a.m. ET. The town hall will air on CNN, CNN International, and CNN en Español. It will also stream live onFloyd, a 46-year-old black man, died on May 25 in Minneapolis after a white police officer kneeled into his neck for nearly 9 minutes.
The incident was caught on video by multiple bystanders and released across social media, leading to an intense response from residents in cities across the U.S., as well as other countries, calling for justice and an end to police brutality against black people.To help combat systemic racism, please consider donating to these organizations:
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