History is a Gift · @lboe
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Fred Rogers, the creator and host of “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood”, was born #OTD in 1928. Rogers realized early on that his greatest potential impact would likely be through television, a new technology at the time. Over the years, Rogers’ show helped provide consistency and guidance for countless children whose parents’ capacity to raise them was increasingly strained by capitalist demands.
Today's art is by Niz: https://prettysweet.com/mr-rogers-mural-austin-texas/
#mar20 #hiag #pbs #misterrogers #usa #history #otd
History is a Gift · @lboe
147 followers · 253 posts · Server mastodon.artFred Rogers, the creator and host of “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood”, was born #OTD in 1928. Rogers realized early on that his greatest potential impact would likely be through television, a new technology at the time. Over the years, Rogers’ show helped provide consistency and guidance for countless children whose parents’ capacity to raise them was increasingly strained by capitalist demands.
Today's art is by Niz: https://prettysweet.com/mr-rogers-mural-austin-texas/
#mar20 #hiag #pbs #misterrogers #usa #history #otd