‘This is real’: Sesame Street’s first Black woman puppeteer fills ‘impactful’ role

Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.

Hear how Sesame Street's first Black woman puppeteer is inspiring others to pursue their own unique passions.. She loved the characters so much, she thought they were real.

Sesame Street's first Black woman puppeteer has been perfecting her passion since she was 10 years old. "I really felt it could be a way for me to express myself," she continued. "I was extremely shy ... and it was really a way for me to open up and make friends."

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