Sesame Street
Mar 20 2025
Length: 49 mins
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Sesame Street

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Summary
Big Bird, politics, and the ABCs: how a television show made to represent New York City neighborhoods like Harlem and the Bronx became beloved by families around a divided country. This episode originally ran in 2022 as "Getting to Sesame Street."

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