Including the film, Blacks Can’t Swim.
A second film due soon.
Historic Flashbacks:
![A01D5092-4988-4E80-A955-C09F2E78B998 Officer Clemmons and Fred Rodgers in the pool together](https://cdn.swimisca.org/sites/WP_lap.swimisca.org/2021/09/A01D5092-4988-4E80-A955-C09F2E78B998.jpeg?w=481&h=542)
In 1969, when black Americans were still, often prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr. Rogers decided to invite Officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool, breaking a well-known color barrier.
![logo-know-before-you-go-swimstrong-splash-min Know Before You Go - SwimSTrong](https://cdn.swimisca.org/sites/WP_lap.swimisca.org/2021/10/logo-know-before-you-go-swimstrong-splash-min.png?w=702&h=211)
![swimstrong-summary-min SwimStrong summary](https://cdn.swimisca.org/sites/WP_lap.swimisca.org/2021/10/swimstrong-summary-min.png?w=702&h=395)
![water-treats-you-the-same Water Treats You the Same (poster)](https://cdn.swimisca.org/sites/WP_lap.swimisca.org/2021/11/water-treats-you-the-same.jpg?w=702&h=943)
But does it?
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