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We continue with part two of our look at the birth of Sesame Street. Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss the show's premier, how it was received -- and what the program has meant to them over the years.

Sign up for our America250 Watch newsletter, where you'll also get links and lots more historical tidbits.

<a href="https://thisdaypod.substack.com/">https://thisdaypod.substack.com/</a>

Find out more about the show at <a href="http://thisdaypod.com/">thisdaypod.com</a>

This Day In Esoteric Political History is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.

Your support helps foster independent, artist-owned podcasts and award-winning stories.

If you want to support the show directly, you can do so on our website: <a href="http://thisdaypod.com/">ThisDayPod.com</a>

Get in touch if you have any ideas for future topics, or just want to say hello. Follow us on social @thisdaypod

Our team: Jacob Feldman, Researcher/Producer; Brittani Brown, Producer; Khawla Nakua, Transcripts; music by Teen Daze and Blue Dot Sessions; Audrey Mardavich is our Executive Producer at Radiotopia

This Day in Esoteric Political History

Sesame Street Premieres (1969)

Sesame Street Premieres (1969)

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