(Photo: Courtesy of CNN) On Saturday morning Sesame Street and CNN teamed up to host an … NEW YORK (AP) — “Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will later this month air the half-hour anti-racist special "The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together. "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further -- teaching children to stand up against racism. Author: Chelsea Bard (NEWS CENTER Maine) … In the song “How Do You Know?” racism is dealt with head-on. It is produced by Sesame Workshop (known as the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) until June 2000) and was created by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett. It urges children who encounter racism or hear someone else be the victim of it to call it out. Geologist finds incredibly rare lump of volcanic agate rock which looks exactly like Sesame Street's Cookie Monster. "Sesame Street" and CNN will host a new 60-minute special "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism," at 9 a.m., Saturday, June 6. In the wake of the national reckoning on race, "Sesame Street" is going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will later this month air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch … Mark Kennedy is at http://twitter.com/KennedyTwits, This image released by HBO shows some of the cast of "Sesame Street." The special, composed of little skits and songs in a Zoom-like format, will stream on HBO Max and PBS Kids and air on PBS stations beginning Oct. 15. Parents need to keep teaching those lessons Growing up as a brown child in Kentucky, my family didn't teach me about racism … Sesame Street has never shied away from tough topics and has even dealt with racism in past installments. CNN and Sesame Street join once again this Saturday for a new Town Hall to help kids and families discuss racism and the protests taking place nationwide, build empathy and embrace diversity. Where to Watch: CNN and CNN.com CNN/PBS/HBO. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further -- teaching children to stand up against racism. The hour-long special, Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, will be hosted by CNN commentator Van Jones and CNN anchor Erica Hill, along with Sesame Street… "Sesame Street" and CNN will host a new 60-minute special "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism," at 9 a.m., Saturday, June 6. NEW YORK -- “Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. CNN and "Sesame Street" are refocusing their second town hall to address racism. “Sesame Street,” which last year celebrated its 50th anniversary, has a history of explaining the world to children, tackling everything from foster care to substance abuse. There are also downloadable pictures to color and a certificate with a place to put the name of an upstander. When outside, all the puppets wear masks, even the letter puppets. “Sesame Street” and CNN aired a town hall Saturday morning to help kids and families understand the nationwide protests on racial injustice. Say something. '” sings Tamir, a Black, 8-year-old Muppet. Unite.”. Watch with your family to learn how we can all become upstanders against racism. “Sesame Street” and CNN aired a town hall Saturday morning to help kids and families understand the nationwide protests on racial injustice. “Racism hurts and it's wrong,” is the message. Where to Watch: CNN and CNN.com CNN/PBS/HBO. Say something. The televised special, Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Families, is set to air this Saturday, June 6, … NEW YORK (AP) — “Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. There are also downloadable pictures to color and a certificate with a place to put the name of an upstander. Sesame Workshop - the nonprofit, educational organization behind Sesame Street - will later this month air the half-hour anti-racist special The Power of We and hopes families will watch … As parents of young children of color, we applaud the effort to give voice to s o many brilliant, thoughtful, nuanced … Elmo responds: ”Elmo wouldn’t care what you said ’cause Elmo is proud, proud to be red!” It concludes with the lines: “Speak up. Sesame Workshop has included online resources for parents to help guide conversations with their child about race, including talking, singing and breathing together. Mark Kennedy is at http://twitter.com/KennedyTwits, 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. What a muppet! We must do better' We must do better' this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. “Racism hurts and it’s wrong,” is the message. Though hurt, the Black Muppet nevertheless refuses to stop playing superheroes, saying they can come in all colors. But when it came to anti-racism … "Sesame Street" and CNN teamed up to bring children (and adults) a different type of Saturday morning cartoon — a town hall with Elmo and friends to address racism… CNN and Sesame Street hosted a June 6 town hall to discuss racism with kids and families. The special defines racism for younger viewers and shows how it can be hurtful. Coming Together: Standing Up To Racism is a CNN town hall special hosted by Van Jones and Erica Hill, along with Sesame Street ’s Big Bird. A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for … "Sesame Street" talked to our kids about racism. Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. The white Muppet soon apologizes. NEW YORK — “Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street and several other children's programs, is presenting The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special, which will tackle racism … Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Don’t give in.”. The special concludes with the slogan “Listen. The 60-minute special "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism. An Open Letter regarding the CNN Sesame Street Town Hall on Racism. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Watch Sesame Street and CNN's town hall on racism: 'We can do better. “Racism has no place on our Street — or on any street,” the show said in a statement posted to its official social media accounts. A post shared by Sesame Street (@sesamestreet) on Jun 1, 2020 at 4:38am PDT. Sesame Street has never shied away from tough topics and has even dealt with racism in past installments. It urges children who encounter racism or hear someone else be the victim of it to call it out. (Sesame Workshop/HBO via AP), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. The special concludes with the slogan “Listen. Sesame Street's Abby Cadabby shares a story about how her fellow Sesame Street friend Big Bird was a victim of prejudice, … It aims to use “Sesame Street’s” trusted voice to teach kids about systemic racism in an age-appropriate way amid a renewed national reckoning fueled by the deaths of George Floyd, … Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit, educational organization behind the children's program, will air the half-hour anti-racist special "The Power of We Special," composed of skits and songs in a Zoom-like format that will stream on HBO Max and the PBS 24/7 streaming channel Oct. 15, and air on PBS Kids the same day. Current and former Sesame Street human cast members Alan, Charlie, Chris and Gordon take part in the special, alongside celebrity guests Yara Shahidi, the star of “grown-ish;” “Hamilton” star Christopher Jackson; and Grammy-nominated singer Andra Day. Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind "Sesame Street" will air an anti-racism … Sesame Street has always pressed for inclusion; now, in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further: teaching children to stand up against racism. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Viewers are offered tips to help their communities unite, including chalk drawings, making positive signs and going to sing-a-longs. “Hey, Elmo, how would you feel if I said, ‘I don’t like you ‘cause I don’t like the color red?‘” sings Tamir, a Black, 8-year-old Muppet. Sesame Street's Abby Kadaby shares a story of how her fellow Sesame Street friend Big Bird was a victim of prejudice, and how she stood up for him. The special defines racism for younger viewers and shows how it can be hurtful. “Hey, Elmo, how would you feel if I said, 'I don't like you ‘cause I don’t like the color red? The latest special comes on the heels of “Sesame Street” contributing to “Coming Together: Standing Up To Racism,” a CNN town hall special in June hosted by Van Jones and Erica Hill. CNN and Sesame Street join once again this Saturday for a new Town Hall to help kids and families discuss racism and the protests taking place nationwide, build empathy and embrace diversity. In June, Sesame Street teamed up with CNN for a town hall to talk to kids about racism amid the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of George Floyd's killing. It concludes with the lines: “Speak up. Viewers are offered tips to help their communities unite, including chalk drawings, making positive signs and going to sing-a-longs. “Sharing can help us feel better,” is one tip. Act. * Sesame Street and CNN's Town Hall deliver powerful message about racism * Lily is the first homeless character to live on Sesame Street * Kermit the Frog will have a new voice after actor … NEW YORK -- "Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. “Sesame Street,” which last year celebrated its 50th anniversary, has a history of explaining the world to children, tackling everything from foster care to substance abuse. Don’t give in.”. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. “Sesame Street” knows “C” is for cookie, everyone has bad days – and standing up to racism can improve the well-being of children and the adults who care for them. Sesame Street: Racism on Sesame Street; Telly and Baby Bear build an information booth: Air date : November 26, 1993: Season : Season 25 (1993-1994) Written by : Jon Stone: Directed by : Jon Stone Sponsors : M, U, 2: Syndication : 123 Sesame Street… In the CNN anti-racism episode, Louie, who like Elmo is a furry red puppet, explained to his son: “Not all streets are like Sesame Street. “Sesame Street was built on diversity, inclusion, and, especially, kindness.” "Today and every day we stand … The agate rock was found in the Soledade region in … As anger and heartbreak have swept across America over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, CNN and Sesame Street are refocusing their second town hall to address racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will later this month air the half-hour anti-racist special "The Power of We” and hopes families will watch … Children look to their families with love and trust to guide their understanding about their place in this great big world. "Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it's going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Families" will air on Saturday, June 6, at 10 a.m. CNN's Van Jones and Erica Hill partner with "Sesame Street" for Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, a town hall for kids and families. Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry. –(Screenshot via CNN''s website) The "Sesame Street" characters appeared in a virtual town hall event Saturday morning called "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism." Capitol riot latest: Lawyer who kicked down Nancy Pelosi's door denied bail, Sen. Bernie Sanders becomes unlikely inauguration fashion star, Secret Service protection extended to Trump family members, ex-staffers, Biden takes step to require federal contractors pay $15 minimum wage. During the CNN Sesame Street town hall, Elmo discusses racism and what it means to protest with his dad, Louie. Part 2: Entire CNN/Sesame Street town hall on racism 16:16. “When you see something that’s wrong, speak up and say, ‘That’s wrong’ and tell an adult,” 6-year-old Gabrielle the Muppet advises. In the wake of the national reckoning on race, "Sesame Street" is going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. The latest special comes on the heels of “Sesame Street” contributing to “Coming Together: Standing Up To Racism,” a CNN town hall special in June hosted by Van Jones and Erica Hill. The special which focused on racism aired on … Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. This image released by HBO shows some of the cast of "Sesame Street." During the CNN Sesame Street town hall, Elmo discusses racism and what it means to protest with his dad, Louie. Coming Together: Standing Up To Racism is a CNN town hall special hosted by Van Jones and Erica Hill, along with Sesame Street’s Big Bird.The special which focused on racism aired on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 10am ET on CNN, CNN International, CNN en Español and CNN.com. “When you see something that's wrong, speak up and say, ‘That’s wrong' and tell an adult,” 6-year-old Gabrielle the Muppet advises. CNN is teaming up with the perennial children’s program Sesame Street in a virtual town hall that will “address racism” in America in the wake of the police involved death of George Floyd. Sesame Workshop has included online resources for parents to help guide conversations with their child about race, including talking, singing and breathing together. “We believe that this moment calls for a direct discussion about racism to help children grasp the issues and teach them that they are never too young to be ‘upstanders’ for themselves, one another, and their communities,” said Kay Wilson Stallings, executive vice president of creative and production at Sesame Workshop, in a statement. “Racism has no place on our Street—or on any street," part of the statement read. Though hurt, the Black Muppet nevertheless refuses to stop playing superheroes, saying they can come in all colors. NEW YORK — “Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. CNN partnered with "Sesame Street" for a special town hall about racism, giving both kids and parents an opportunity to explore the current moment the … “Sharing can help us feel better,” is one tip. NEW YORK -- "Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. The makers of " Sesame Street " are standing up against racism in a new special. When outside, all the puppets wear masks, even the letter puppets. Weeks after joining forces to educate kids and families about the coronavirus pandemic, Sesame Street and CNN teamed up again for a town hall on racism amid the ongoing Black Lives … Act. Elmo responds: ”Elmo wouldn't care what you said 'cause Elmo is proud, proud to be red!" The special, composed of little skits and songs in a Zoom-like format, will stream on HBO Max and PBS Kids and air on PBS stations beginning Oct. 15. CNN and Sesame Street hosted a June 6 town hall to discuss racism with kids and families. Unite.”. Source: CNN Watch the full CNN Sesame Street: Coming Together Town … This Sesame Street special is an uplifting and joyful celebration of how each of us is unique and how we can work together to help make this world a better place for ourselves, ... Scroll down for easy-to-use resources to help guide conversations with your child about racism … Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will later this month air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together. In one animated skit, a Black Muppet is told by a white Muppet that he can't dress up like a superhero because they're only white. “Sesame Street was built on diversity, inclusion, and, especially, kindness.” View this post on Instagram. Scheduled to air Saturday, “Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism… Current and former Sesame Street human cast members Alan, Charlie, Chris and Gordon take part in the special, alongside celebrity guests Yara Shahidi, the star of "grown-ish;" “Hamilton” star Christopher Jackson; and Grammy-nominated singer Andra Day. "Sesame Street's" Elmo joined his dad Louie on CNN to discuss protesting and racism on Saturday June 6th, 2020. 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