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Kathryn A. Ostrofsky

Obituaries

Emilio Delgado, ‘Luis’ for 44 years on ‘Sesame Street,’ dies at 81

By Kathryn A. Ostrofsky, Digital Archive Coordinator (www.bunkhistory.org) | March 14, 2022

On “Sesame Street,” Delgado was able to build a character who challenged stereotypes. Luis was a business owner, a neighbor, and later a husband and father.

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How ‘Sesame Street’ persuaded public television to act like a network

By Kathryn A. Ostrofsky, Digital Archive Coordinator (www.bunkhistory.org) | December 13, 2017

To guarantee the show’s success, its creators had to win over a diverse group of educational broadcasters in the late ’60s.

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