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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Reading Rainbow was launched, setting the stage for it to become the most successful PBS children’s series in television ...
Georg Stanford Brown (Self - Accepting Special Award to Roots)Carol Burnett (Self - Winner)LeVar Burton (Self - Accepting Special Award to Roots)Candy Clark (Self - Presenter)Olivia Cole (Self ...
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 ...
Emmy Award-winning PBS children’s show “Reading Rainbow,” will be screened Sunday, April 28 at The Neon in downtown Dayton. Hosted by LeVar Burton with its iconic theme song soulfully ...