LeVar Burton on providing "comfort" with books during coronavirus crisis
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LeVar Burton on providing "comfort" with books during coronavirus crisis
Apr 6, 2020
CBS News
Why Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton wants to read to you through the pandemic
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Why Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton wants to read to you through the pandemic
Oct 3, 2020
CBCSamraweet Yohannes
LeVar Burton - National Book Foundation
LeVar Burton - National Book Foundation
Oct 27, 2018
nationalbook.org
LeVar Burton joins Trevor Noah to call for kids to read banned books
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LeVar Burton joins Trevor Noah to call for kids to read banned books
Feb 16, 2022
MashableAmanda Yeo
‘Read the Books They Don’t Want You To’: LeVar Burton Weighs In on School Book Bans - The Root
‘Read the Books They Don’t Want You To’: LeVar Burton Weighs In on School Book Bans - The Root
11 months ago
theroot.com
LeVar Burton Talks School Book Banning Campaigns: “Read the Books They Don’t Want You To” | THR News
LeVar Burton Talks School Book Banning Campaigns: “Read the Books They Don’t Want You To” | THR News
Feb 17, 2022
The Hollywood ReporterCiara McVey
Explore the world with LeVar Burton as your guide. Where will you go? To learn more go to: https://www.levarburtonkids.com/SKYBRARY | LeVar Burton
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Explore the world with LeVar Burton as your guide. Where will you go? To learn more go to: https://www.levarburtonkids.com/SKYBRARY | LeVar Burton
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May 24: LeVar Burton discusses the State of Banned Books
May 24, 2023
latimes.comTimes Staff
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“It’s embarrassing that we are banning books in this country; in this culture; in this day and age," LeVar Burton tells The View. “Read the books they’re banning. That’s where the good stuff is!” abcn.ws/3anOxpM | The View
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Former "Reading Rainbow" host LeVar Burton has an emotional reaction to books being banned in some American school districts, and says the timing of the documentary “Butterfly in the Sky” — about cultivating a love of reading through television — is so important. | AP
1.8K viewsMay 8, 2024
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“Reading Rainbow” Host LeVar Burton Reads “Go The F*ck To Sleep”
Oct 27, 2014
BuzzFeedKasia Galazka
Real life hero LeVar Burton was just awarded the National Humanities Medal
Oct 28, 2024
upworthy.com
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The final story of the LeVar Burton Reads podcast is by Ray Bradbury. I think Ray had hope for the future of humanity, and I do too. Listen here, and tell me what you think: https://link.chtbl.com/VuzFBzZv | LeVar Burton
36.7K viewsMay 13, 2024
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LeVar Burton learns he’s descended from a Confederate soldier on ‘Finding Your Roots’
Jan 17, 2024
nbcnews.com
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'It's embarrassing': 'Reading Rainbow' host LeVar Burton fires back at rise in banned books
Jun 9, 2022
USATODAYEdward Segarra
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LeVar Burton to receive honorary doctorate with Howard University class of 2025
Apr 21, 2025
wusa9.com
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With all these book bans, LeVar Burton life just got a lot more difficult | The Daily Show
1.4M viewsFeb 16, 2022
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LeVar Burton reveals why his chains from 'Roots' hang above his Emmys in his living room
Jul 8, 2024
upworthy.com
LeVar Burton Chimes In On Banned Books Debate: 'That's Where The Good Stuff Is'
Feb 16, 2022
HuffPostCurtis M. Wong
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Hi, it’s LeVar Burton here. For decades, I’ve shared my love of reading, and now, I’m turning that passion into action. I’ve become exceedingly distressed by the troubling rise in censorship and book banning. Through such radical efforts, extremists are keeping children from learning about themselves and their own identities, shutting down discussions, attempting to control the minds of young people, blotting out empathy and understanding, and concealing accurate American history. We cannot beco
87.4K viewsOct 13, 2023
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LeVar Burton's new documentary tackles childhood reading crisis
Mar 9, 2023
NBC News
LeVar Burton Has Smoke For Moms For Liberty Over Book Banning
Nov 20, 2023
hiphopwired.com
LeVar Burton Gets a Shock From His Family Tree
Jan 19, 2024
newser.com
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WATCH: Join LeVar Burton for a special kick-off broadcast introduction to our 2021 National Book Festival on PBS Sept. 12 (check local listings). "Open a Book, Open the World" is a timely celebration of the power of books in our lives. More information: https://www.pbs.org/show/library-congress-national-book-festival/ | The Library of Congress
1.6K viewsSep 7, 2021
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Actor and literacy advocate LeVar Burton calls 'BS' on book bans
Jun 10, 2022
torontosunPostmedia News
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What led to LeVar Burton's role hosting Reading Rainbow and lifelong love of books? His mother and the value she placed on reading for him and his sisters. | The Daily Show
284K viewsSep 17, 2021
FacebookThe Daily Show
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Reading Is Fundamental TV Spot, 'A Book to Read' Featuring Levar Burton
Nov 14, 2012
iSpot.tv
Video: Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton on How to Teach Kids to Love Reading
Jul 5, 2014
parade.com
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LeVar Burton is the master of reading books to people. Watch him work his magic on Trevor’s book, “Born a Crime.” | The Daily Show
188.6K viewsSep 20, 2021
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May 24: LeVar Burton discusses the State of Banned Books
Jul 11, 2023
latimes.comJonathan Taylor
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