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Ji-Young, the shows first Asian American muppet, is the latest groundbreaking character on the show.

Ji-Young, the shows first Asian American muppet, is the latest groundbreaking character on the show.

Ji-Young, the shows first Asian American muppet, is the latest groundbreaking character on the show.

‘R’ is for Rohingya: Sesame Street creates new Muppets for refugees By Hannah Beech New York Times,Updated December 19, 2020, 2:32 p.m. Email to a Friend The Muppet gang includes (front left to right) Oscar the Grouch, The Count, Ernie, Bert, Prairie Dawn, (back left to right) Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and Grover. BANGKOK — Six-year-old twins Noor and Aziz live in the largest refugee camp in the world. They are Rohingya Muslims who escaped ethnic cleansing in their native Myanmar...

‘R’ is for Rohingya: Sesame Street Creates New Muppets for Refugees Noor and Aziz are Rohingya Muppets who will feature in educational programming that will be shown in refugee camps. A child in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh with Grover the Muppet in 2018.Credit...Ryan Donnell/Sesame Workshop Dec. 19, 2020 BANGKOK — Six-year-old twins Noor and Aziz live in the largest refugee camp in the world. They are Rohingya Muslims who escaped ethnic cleansing in their native...