She Was First:Sonia Manzano Season 1 Episode 3/20/2026
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She Was First:Sonia Manzano Season 1 Episode 3/20/2026
Sonia Manzano is deeply rooted in the style and flavors of the South Bronx—a place she once longed to escape but now embraces for its cultural vibrancy and diversity. Sonia gives Soledad a tour and a history lesson about her favorite borough. As the first Latina character, Maria, on the popular children’s show Sesame Street, Sonia Manzano ...
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It's neighbors like Maria who make our street one big family. Thank you Sonia Manzano for sharing your kindness, culture, and friendship with us for so many years. We love you! ❤ #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinxHeritageMonth | Sesame Street
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It's neighbors like Maria who make our street one big family. Thank you Sonia Manzano for sharing your kindness, culture, and friendship with us for so many years. We love you! ❤ #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinxHeritageMonth | Sesame Street
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