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Sesame Street - A Muppet of Color?

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When did sesame street first introduce a muppet to represent a specific group of people, and not like a cookie monster? The very first season of sesame street, which was the 19 69, 70 season. mat robinson said, we should have a muppet character who is recognizably black too.

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