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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 ...
Mister Rogers Aired a Special Episode in 1981. How the Child Who Starred Then Is Honored with a New Character Now (Exclusive)
How a 1981 episode of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' opened kids' eyes to one boy's story — and now inspires a new character ...
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Yes, You Can Literally Visit the Neighborhood of Make-Believe From ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who grew up with Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, you probably know that Fred Rogers’ trademark sweater is in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian ...
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7 TV shows from the ’60s and ’70s that shaped our childhood
So, let’s look at seven standouts from the ’60s and ’70s that made a lasting impression on who we are today. These might ...
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Arts briefs: The Flying Karamazov Brothers, saxophonist Richard Howell, Stay in Bloom festival and more
This week long-running theatrical juggling act The Flying Karamazov Brothers come to Oshman Family JCC; jazz saxophonist ...
Glenstone is open again — and still setting the bar for contemporary art
Instead of hosting temporary exhibitions, a building called the Gallery, which remained open during work on the Pavilions, is now reserved for highlights from the permanent collection, with a focus on ...
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Civil Rights Symbol Ruby Bridges Writes Love Letter to Teacher That Helped Her in Tumultuous First Grade
Screaming protestors surrounded the building as federal marshals escorted a brave six-year-old girl on her way to making ...
Debunking the PBS Myth: What Happens if Trump Defunds It
If PBS was defunded by the Trump administration, it could impact rural communities and lower income households with children.