When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...

“Music was always a vital component of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ... involved in music and spends his time with his family.

Fred McFeely Rogers was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. To celebrate Mister Rogers’ birthday, you can get into the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh for free today, Thursday, March 20.

Both are celebrated on March 20 th, which is Rogers’ birthday. “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” ran for more than 30 years, from 1968 to 2001. Rogers himself was the driving force behind the ...