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For years, all kinds of rumors have spread about Fred Rogers, mainly because people find it hard to believe that a man could ...
To celebrate the beginning of our 20th year, we’ve set out to catalogue the contributions that Pittsburgh and western ...
The two Pittsburgh-based brands offer out-of-this-park fun with “A Beautiful Night in the Neighborhood.” Guests can watch a ...
Amid uncertainty over US trade and fiscal policies and market volatility, BlackRock is seeing more demand for non-US assets ...
These days, the most common question I get involves former congressman Mike Rogers, whose residency became ... McPhail claims "Mr. McGee had become very erratic, made threats" and that she was ...
At first glance, “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” might seem to ... But in that time, it pictured a relationship between a white man and a Black woman as a friendship of equals.
Singer and actor Francois Clemmons, best known for breaking racial barriers in his role as Officer Clemmons on “Mister Rogers ... featured the black Clemmons and the white Rogers dipping ...
Nearly six decades after they premiered, 'Sesame Street' and 'Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ... segregated swimming pools, Rogers invited “Officer Clemmons,” a Black man, to soak his feet ...
In 1969, when Black people were still unwelcome in some ... less than you are – that’s the greatest evil.” I miss Mister Rogers. I miss his quiet kindness, his humility and the clarity ...
Where Black bathers gathered ... It still took years for the opera singer and actor to “get” Mister Rogers. “Fred was radical in that he personified this idea that you could be gentle ...