Claim: In a May 1969 episode of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," Fred Rogers invited a Black police officer to soak his feet with him in a wading pool, breaking color barriers at the time.
Fact-check: Did Fred Rogers Invite a Black Police Officer To Join Him In a Pool?
Verdict: mostly true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Nur Ibrahim
Date published: 2021-05-22T10:27:56