#110- François Clemmons: Mister Rogers’ "Officer Clemmons" Talks Life in the Neighborhood

"It's a Beautiful day in this Neighbor..." to speak with Dr. François Clemmons about his 25 year career playing Officer Clemmons on the legendary "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" children's program starring the amazing Fred Rogers. We speak to Dr. Clemmons about his illustrious career as a singer, his touching lifelong friendship with Mr. Rogers', and the landmark 1969 pool scene in the show that help curb racial prejudice. We also talk about the movies recently made about Fred Rogers including the documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor" that he was a part of and the feature film "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" starring Tom Hanks that he was not. You are in for a powerful behind the scenes look into the world of make believe! Enjoy!

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Francois Clemmons' Website: https://francoisclemmons.net/

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