Sherrie Westin’s career has taken her to remarkable spaces, including the Oval Office at the White House and ABC Headquarters ...
The young man is the civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. The stoop is on the set of “Sesame Street,” in 1972. The ...
The show's status and legacy have made it the occasional target of politics and rumors.
Historic children’s television moment resurfaces following civil rights leader’s death.
The civil rights leader went on the show in 1972, leading a group of children in reciting the poem “I Am Somebody.” Originally written by Rev. William Holmes Borders Sr., the piece asserts that ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson made an appearance in a 'Sesame Street' episode in 1971, where he shared three poems he wrote about civil and human rights.