Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood: Jeff Erlanger

Watch this beautiful and emotional clip of Mr. Rogers singing his song, “It’s You I Like”, with Jeff Erlanger, a disabled child.

Decades later when Mr. Rogers was being inducted into the TV Critic’s Television Hall of Fame, the same child Jeff, presented the award to Fred Rogers:

Mr. Fred Roger’s cultural impact is immeasurable. The positivity he created, and the people he inspired are countless. Mr. Rogers broke barriers on screen and promoted inclusivity at a time when nobody would in the media. He addressed difficult topics for children such as divorce, death, racism, and helped children process these harsh realities.