Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Days
For more than a half-century, Sesame Street has addressed and explained diversity, equity, and inclusion around the globe by using the universal tools of music, empathy and celebrity. Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days reflects upon the efforts that have earned the show respect and qualification around the globe. The special also chronicles the creation and introduction of a Black family of Sesame Street Muppets, Wes and Elijah Walker, a father-and-son duo who are at the heart of Sesame Workshop’s new racial justice initiative Coming Together.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Days
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 26, 2021
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Family, Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
63%
Original Title
Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Days
Production Companies
Sesame Workshop, TIME Studios
Director
Rebecca Gitlitz
Description
For more than a half-century, Sesame Street has addressed and explained diversity, equity, and inclusion around the globe by using the universal tools of music, empathy and celebrity. Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days reflects upon the efforts that have earned the show respect and qualification around the globe. The special also chronicles the creation and introduction of a Black family of Sesame Street Muppets, Wes and Elijah Walker, a father-and-son duo who are at the heart of Sesame Workshop’s new racial justice initiative Coming Together.