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Sesame History πŸ“ΊπŸ•ŠοΈ

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Bits of history and jokes from The Street! Not affiliated with Sesame. Trying to make the internet a better place. Run by @aletheashirilan.

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Happy ! Will Lee (Mr. Hooper) was blacklisted during the era of McCarthyism for being a Jewish actor and an alleged communist. Hooper was the Jewish representation on Sesame Street, and was the first positive Jewish representation for many kids watching.

Happy #JewishHeritageMonth! Will Lee (Mr. Hooper) was blacklisted during the era of McCarthyism for being a Jewish actor and an alleged communist. Hooper was the Jewish representation on Sesame Street, and was the first positive Jewish representation for many kids watching.
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