Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

Overview

For more than a half-century, Sesame Street has addressed and explained diversity, equity, and inclusion around the globe by using the universal tools of music, empathy and celebrity. Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days reflects upon the efforts that have earned the show respect and qualification around the globe. The special also chronicles the creation and introduction of a Black family of Sesame Street Muppets, Wes and Elijah Walker, a father-and-son duo who are at the heart of Sesame Workshop’s new racial justice initiative Coming Together.

Directed by Rebecca Gitlitz

Top cast

Whoopi Goldberg

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Anthony Fauci

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W. Kamau Bell

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Gloria Estefan

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Christopher Jackson

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Lucy Liu

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John Legend

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Olivia Munn

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Questlove

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Usher

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Chrissy Teigen

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John Oliver

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Rosie Perez

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Stevie Wonder

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Angelina Jolie

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Sonia Manzano

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Peter Linz

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Martin P. Robinson

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Alan Muraoka

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Kay Wilson Stallings

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