9 'Sesame Street' rumors we've screened over the years

The show's place as a mainstay in culture and frequent political target means Snopes has investigated several rumors about "Sesame Street" and its characters over the years. Here are nine of those ...

Watch: Rev. Jesse Jackson recites ‘I Am Somebody’ with kids on ‘Sesame Street’

The civil rights leader went on the show in 1972, leading a group of children in reciting the poem “I Am Somebody.” Originally written by Rev. William Holmes Borders Sr., the piece asserts that ...

When Jesse Jackson Came to ‘Sesame Street’: ‘I Am! Somebody!’

The young man is the civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. The stoop is on the set of “Sesame Street,” in 1972. The ...
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There aren't many clips around from Jesse Jackson's appearance on 'Sesame Street'

Rev. Jesse Jackson made an appearance in a 'Sesame Street' episode in 1971, where he shared three poems he wrote about civil and human rights.
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Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen closed after Christmas but will reopen in new spot

Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen’s owner Youssef Youssef closed his NewMarket Square restaurant after Christmas. But he’ll reopen it next month at 1906 N. Rock Road in Derby. Travis Heying The Wichita ...