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Mister Rogers


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In the 1950s, a man named Fred Rogers would attend Rollins College here in Orlando. In the years after, he would revolutionize children's television, and become a champion for public media in the United States.

Contact your Senators to protect public media. Contact Rick Scott and Ashley Moody.

Thank you to Chelsea Rice for her incredible design of our logo! Follow Chelsea on Instagram here!

 

I do not own the rights to videos used in this episode. They are linked below.

Mr. Rogers on how crayons are made

AFirst and last Mr. Rogers Neighborhood intro

Mister Rogers - Bobby Kennedy Assassination

May 1, 1969: Fred Rogers testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications

What do you do with the mad that you feel?

Mister Rogers sings It's You I Like

 

Read more about Mister Rogers right here at the Fred Rogers Institute!

 

Besides the aforementioned videos, all of the music was originally composed.

 

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