Stevie Wonder does Sesame Street - VIDEOS

While it has persevered for nearly four decades, Sesame Street’s heart and soul is very much a product of the 1970s. There was nothing like it when it first hit the public television airwaves in 1969; while other children’s programs took place in mystical and magical lands, Sesame Street took place in a regular inner city neighborhood. Okay, it was an inner city neighborhood where monsters and humans lived together, but

it’s that partial realism which set it apart from other programs, and, perhaps subconsiously, gave kids a sense of community and belonging.

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Original post by Adam Finley

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