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DOC NYC: "Street Smart" Celebrates Maria of 'Sesame Street'
Episode 1768
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
Description
The new documentary "Street Smart: Lessons from a TV Icon" follows the life and career of Sonia Manzano, who spent decades playing Maria on "Sesame Street." Her role was a pivotal turning point for Latine representation on television. Director Ernie Bustamante joins to discuss the film, which is streaming online now as part of DOC NYC.