“Sesame Street” has unveiled two new Black puppets as part of the show’s initiative to tackle race-related problems with its new “ABCs of Literacy” program. The two Muppets, Wes and Elijah, were ...

Yesterday, I received a letter from someone who claimed to be the maker and puppeteer of the large mammy-looking thing that participated in the Solstice Parade on June 17. Though he did not provide ...

When puppets speak, people listen, says artist, educator and puppeteer Schroeder Cherry. Cherry uses puppet play to teach people about the U.S. African diaspora. Organizers of his new “Spirit of Play: ...