"The people that started the show were intent on harnessing all of the energy that was around the protests of the Vietnam War, the civil rights movement," Agrelo says. "They wanted to explain the world to children, but their bigger goal was to reach inner-city children of color who were not getting the same educational opportunities as white children in the suburbs were getting."npr.org
Even more mind-blowing to me is that this show has been on air since I was a baby!
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