The Mister Rogers Stamp a Celebration of being kind

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Whether you’re begrudgingly committed to still using snail mail or consider yourself an avid stamp collector, here’s a reason to skedaddle down to your local post office ASAP: The United States Postal Service released a Mister Rogers forever postage stamp in honour of TV’s most lovable neighbour.

Message of Acceptance

Fred Rogers was a quiet, soft-spoken man whose lengthy career in children’s television left an indelible mark on the American public. “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” was a progressive children’s programme that addressed controversial subjects and taught a message of acceptance and inclusion. By casting Maggie Stewart as the mayor of Westwood, Fred Rogers demonstrated his commitment to inclusivity and broke down barriers.

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