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Loretta Long

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Loretta Mae Long (née Moore) (born October 4, 1938, in Paw Paw, Michigan) is an African American actress, voice artist, singer, media personality, and educator. [1]

29 relations: A-side and B-side, African Americans, Alvin Francis Poussaint, Big Bird, Bob McGrath, Caroll Spinney, Doctor of Philosophy, East Windsor Township, New Jersey, Education, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Album for Children, Guys and Dolls, If You're Happy and You Know It, List of human Sesame Street characters, Mah Nà Mah Nà, Multiculturalism, New York City, Oscar the Grouch, Paw Paw, Michigan, PBS, Public speaking, RCA Records, Roosevelt Franklin, Scepter Records, Sesame Street, The Flip Wilson Show, The Robinson family (Sesame Street), University of Massachusetts Amherst, WNET.

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Alvin Francis Poussaint

Alvin Francis Poussaint, M. D. is an American psychiatrist well known for his research on the effects of racism in the black community.

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Big Bird

Big Bird is the main protagonist of the children's television show Sesame Street.

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Bob McGrath

Robert Emmet "Bob" McGrath (born June 13, 1932) is an American singer, musician, actor, voice artist and children's author best known for playing original human character Bob Johnson on the long-running educational television series, Sesame Street.

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Caroll Spinney

Caroll Edwin Spinney (born December 26, 1933) is an American puppeteer, cartoonist, author and speaker most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street since 1969.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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East Windsor Township, New Jersey

East Windsor Township is a township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Album for Children

The Grammy Award for Best Album for Children has been awarded since 1959.

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Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.

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If You're Happy and You Know It

"If You're Happy and You Know It" is a popular repetitive children's song from the United States.

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List of human Sesame Street characters

Since the premiere of the children's television program Sesame Street on July 21, 1969, it has included what writer Malcolm Gladwell has called "the essence of Sesame Street—the artful blend of fluffy monsters and earnest adults".

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Mah Nà Mah Nà

"Mah Nà Mah Nà" is a popular song by Italian composer Piero Umiliani.

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Multiculturalism

Multiculturalism is a term with a range of meanings in the contexts of sociology, political philosophy, and in colloquial use.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Oscar the Grouch

Oscar the Grouch is a character on the television program Sesame Street.

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Paw Paw, Michigan

Paw Paw is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Public speaking

Public speaking (also called oratory or oration) is the process or act of performing a speech to a live audience.

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RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Roosevelt Franklin

Roosevelt Franklin was a Muppet featured on the children's television series Sesame Street during the early 1970s.

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Scepter Records

Scepter Records is an American record company founded in 1959 by Florence Greenberg.

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Sesame Street

Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series that combines live action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry.

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The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show is an hour-long variety show that originally aired in the U.S. on NBC from September 17, 1970 to June 27, 1974.

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The Robinson family (Sesame Street)

The Robinson family is a fictional family in the children's television series Sesame Street.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst (abbreviated UMass Amherst and colloquially referred to as UMass or Massachusetts) is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, and the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system.

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WNET

WNET, channel 13 (branded as THIRTEEN), is a non-commercial educational, public television station licensed to Newark, New Jersey and serving the New York metropolitan area.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretta_Long

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