Editors note: this show originally aired June 2, 2021. When "Sesame Street" premiered in 1969, there was nothing quite like it on television. It was largely responsible for paving the way for ...

When "Sesame Street" was created in 1969, it was a test - could television teach children? The program was developed with lower-income families in mind, and the set was meant to represent a block in ...

This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. For more than 50 years, “Sesame Street” has been imparting valuable moral, ethical, and social lessons to young audiences using a sprawling cast of ...