Sesame Street Adds 2 Black Muppets to Talk Racism

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Lindsay Kornick
March 25th, 2021 7:00 AM

The famous children’s show Sesame Street is determined to talk about race whether we like it or not. Their latest terrible example is the introduction of two African-American Muppets to “educate children about race.”

 
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Alex Christy
June 6th, 2020 3:30 PM

CNN's Saturday town hall with Sesame Street on racism started out well enough with Elmo and Big Bird teaming up with host Erica Hill to instill in young children the virtues of being kind and treating others with dignity and respect. Unfortunately, at the bottom of the hour, the focus shifted to how parents could talk to their children about race and racism in America and became much…

 

Gay Minor-Sex Scandal on Sesame Street Starring Kevin Clash, Voice of

Tim Graham
November 12th, 2012 6:50 AM
Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo and star puppeteer for PBS, who the taxpayer-funded network promoted with a  documentary called Being Elmo -- "has taken a leave of absence from Sesame Street  in the wake of allegations he had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old boy" when he was 45,  reported TMZ. Clash "adamantly denies" the allegations, but "has acknowledged to TMZ he had a relationship…