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Mr. Rogers setting the example (i.imgur.com)
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[โ€“] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago

1969 seemed way too recent for that sort of segregation, so I looked it up and it's true. It's amazing how recent that sort of racism was, considering how blended our society is today.

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/mr-rogers-black-police-pool/

[โ€“] afunkysongaday@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

So that's the reference in the prof video!