by Emily Virgin, Representative from Norman
In 1969, Mister Rogers invited a black officer to join him in a pool, during a time when racial tensions were high, and pools still segregated. He displayed on television, to his huge audience of children (the next generation), that diversity is good. Thank you, #MisterRogers. 📺 pic.twitter.com/jo5RAMLcfU
— Martin Luther King III (@OfficialMLK3) July 24, 2019