'Sesame Street' is introducing a new Korean-American character
Ji-Young, a 7-year-old Korean American character, will be a part of"See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special."The show, set to air on Thanksgiving, celebrates"the rich diversity of Asian and Pacific Islander communities as part of the organization's ongoing racial justice initiative.
"We can't wait for families to get to know Ji-Young -- in this special and in future seasons of Sesame Street -- and celebrate some of the Asian and Pacific Islander people in our neighborhood!" The"Coming Together" initiative was"created to support families of all backgrounds through ongoing conversations about race" and the new special also will offer the opportunity to discuss anti-Asian racism.
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