Sonia Manzano, known for playing Maria on "Sesame Street," gives back throughout the city The Bronx native volunteers with "Meet the Writers" by visiting schoolchildren with her book to inspire a ...

Just go to W t tw dot com Slash explains. Up next, Sesame Street's Maria stayed with us. Sunny day, sweeping the clouds away. That's how Sonia Manzano spent her career for more than 4 decades.

The show reflects remnants of Manzano’s childhood, a young Puerto Rican girl growing in the South Bronx with her family. Manzano is also the voice of Alma’s grandmother on the show. “The idea of ‘Alma ...

Manzano added, “It’s so important that kids know they matter and for them to see themselves reflected in the characters on screen. I’m honored to work with Fred Rogers Productions, PBS KIDS ...

LTV Studios will host “Folkie Fest” on Sunday, January 26, from 2 to 5 p.m. The lineup will feature local artists including Claudia Jacobs, Lina Maxine, Jeffery Bragman, Robert Bruey and Bart ...

What a beautiful day: Brevard Early Learning Coalition hosts 'Sesame Street' actress Sonia Manzano and Kimberly Johnson will speak at the Sept. 28 conference.

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Sonia Manzano is a legend of kids TV. She got her big break in 1971, as a junior at Carnegie Mellon. Sonia had gone back home to New York for her first gig in an off-Broadway play. While she was ...

Sonia Manzano. (Photo provided) Honored by Latina Magazine as one of the “25 Greatest Latino Role Models Ever,” Manzano spent more than 40 years on “Sesame Street” after breaking ground as one of the ...

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Sonia Manzano, the creator and executive producer of "Alma's Way" who memorably starred as Maria on "Sesame Street," discusses how she got the Supreme Court justice on the show.