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Jeffrey Clay Erlanger (November 30, 1970 – June 10, 2007) was an American advocate and activist for disability rights. He is known for appearing on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood when he was 10 years old, talking about his electric wheelchair and why he needed it.
Sep 20, 2017 · Jeff Erlanger was a guest on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in 1980, when he was a young boy with a spinal cord injury. He reunited with the host in 1999, when Rogers was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame.
Jun 11, 2007 · Jeff, a lifelong quadriplegic who used a wheelchair, focused much of his activism on improving the lives of people with disabilities. But Jeff was the kind of person who immediately dispelled any...
May 19, 2024 · Learn about Jeff Erlanger, a boy with profound disabilities who became a friend and inspiration of Fred Rogers. See how he appeared on the show, sang with Mister Rogers, and introduced him at the TV Hall of Fame.
Watch how Mister Rogers and Jeff Erlanger, a young boy who uses an electric wheelchair, talk openly and honestly about his disability and sing ” It’s You I Like.” Learn how the Neighborhood helps Prince Tuesday, who runs away because he hears his parents arguing.
Oct 4, 2018 · Jeff Erlanger was a Jewish boy with a disability who became a friend and inspiration of Mister Rogers. Learn how they met, how they helped each other, and how they influenced the world with their kindness and courage.
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Jun 14, 2007 · Jeffrey Clay Erlanger, 36, was in a coma for several weeks after choking on food. A quadriplegic from a young age following surgery for a spinal tumor, Mr. Erlanger appeared...
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