Levar Burton attends the 11th Annual MUAHS Awards at The Beverly Hilton on February 18, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.

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 ...

When asked, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., "What are you proudest of?", Levar Burton replied, "...It's gotta be Reading Rainbow... Believing so much in the power of education, as we do in my family ...

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 ...

The longtime host explained how changes to his appearance during the course of the show became a sore point, but he was "more interested in my authenticity" Amy Sussman/Getty LeVar Burton in Los ...

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 ...

Reading Rainbow was launched, setting the stage for it to become the most successful PBS children’s series in television ...

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 ...

TICONDEROGA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The “Star Trek: The Original Series” Set Tour in Ticonderoga announced that “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and “Star Trek: Picard” stars LeVar Burton ...

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 ...

For 21 seasons, LeVar Burton came into our homes to inspire children’s love of reading as the host of the award-winning PBS ...