In the tumult of early childhood in the 1950s South Bronx, Sonia Manzano turned to television as a viewfinder into a wealth of different experiences and customs. Some days it was “Gunsmoke,” a rowdy Western melodrama, and other days, the mundanity of suburban life in “Father Knows Best.” Both concepts were far removed from the … Continue reading From the South Bronx to Sesame Street, Sonia Manzano continues to blaze her path in children’s entertainment