‘Mr Rogers was political, too’: Ms Rachel challenges critics over Gaza and ICE detention
(www.middleeasteye.net)
Mr. Rogers shared a kiddie pool with a black man on national TV when it was illegal in many parts of the country still.
https://www.biography.com/actors/mister-rogers-officer-clemmons-pool
He also petitioned the Senate to keep PBS from being defunded
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rogers%27s_1969_United_States_Senate_testimony