Emmy Award-winning actor LeVar Burton shares fond memories of performing scenes from “Roots” with the late Louis Gossett Jr., who died at the age of 87, according to a statement from his family.
After he was in the running to host Jeopardy!, LeVar Burton has found a new gig. The Emmy Award winner, 67, has officially signed on to host and executive produce The CW's upcoming revival of the ...
Reading Rainbow was launched, setting the stage for it to become the most successful PBS children’s series in television ...
Throughout each 30-minute episode, the award-winning Burton took viewers ... learned that all television is education.” What ...
LeVar Burton is about to get his trivia on! A new report from TMZ citing “network sources” reveals that the beloved Reading Rainbow host has secured his next project: hosting Trivial Pursuit ...
Limestone County’s favorite magazine, Limestone Life, published this week and it’s available free for home newspaper ...
Actor LeVar Burton decried the Adams administration’s budget cuts to the city’s public library systems Tuesday and urged New Yorkers to sign a petition calling for the spending reductions to ...
In his own segment, “Reading in 2022 with LeVar Burton,” Burton further demonstrated the absurdity in many of the books targeted. As described by Mashable, “Burton attempts to read to his ...
As a lifelong literacy advocate, Burton has dedicated decades to encouraging children to read. In 2017, long-standing literacy non-profit, Reading is Fundamental, acquired Burton’s Skybrary ...
Following an introduction by DGA Board Member LeVar Burton and a screening of all the nominated works, 2008 DGA Commercial Award Nominees Peter Thwaites and Fredrik Bond joined moderator Robert ...
Emil Foley which he won an Academy Award for in the best supporting actor category. He was the second Black man to win an acting Oscar, following Sidney Poitier in 1964. After news of his passing ...
There has long been a divide on how to teach children to read. That's despite the mountain of evidence showing that most students need systematic, direct instruction on letters and sounds to ...