This video explores various sources related to Mr. Rogers, including: - A clip of testimony - An extensive biography titled ...

The first lecture of the Oakland Town Hall 63rd season will feature author Maxwell King. King will discuss one of the most influential figures in the history of television and in the lives of millions ...

Fred Rogers is stil remembered for his dedication to instilling kindness, compassion and self-esteem in kids 22 years after his death. The iconic host of the children’s program Mister Rogers’ ...

He soon learned the archabbot had a doctorate in child psychology and had been Pennsylvania’s secretary of education in the mid-1980s, working for a time in the Pittsburgh area, as did Rogers. “And ...

The new movie about children’s TV icon Fred Rogers, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” tells us what we already know from watching the “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” program during its nearly 40 ...

I’ll confess, even as a young child I never cared much for Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. I tended to be attracted to the comparatively flashier fare of Sesame Street or The Electric Company. Then, when I ...

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