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The Jazz Genius Behind Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood
This tribute to Johnny Costa reveals how his jazz improvisation turned a children’s show into a musical masterpiece. Discover ...
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How ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ Introduced the ‘First Lady of Children’s Music’ to a Large National Audience
When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...
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Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Francois Clemmons played Officer Clemmons on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for 25 years. He was the first African American actor to have a recurring role on a kids TV series. Clemmons recalled ...
New ‘Donkey Hodie’ Character Is Helping Disabled Kids ‘Feel Seen and Celebrated'
Jeff is named in honor of Jeff Erlanger, a young guest who appeared on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood in 1981. In the touching ...
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Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Lands First Digital Sponsorship
for a six-month digital sponsorship for Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. The new digital sponsorship, a first for the series, features MHS banners and a 15-second pre-roll video on all Mister Rogers ...
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Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Francois Clemmons played the role of Officer Clemmons on the beloved children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Clemmons joined the cast of the show in 1968, becoming the first Black actor to ...