LeVar Burton celebrates his television series Reading Rainbow in the trailer for the forthcoming documentary feature Butterfly in the Sky. Butterfly in the Sky tells the story of Reading Rainbow ...

LeVar Burton Reflects on ‘Reading Rainbow’ Journey in ‘Butterfly in the Sky’ Documentary Trailer. The film, examining the beloved educational series' 23-season run, hits theaters later ...

"Reading Rainbow" premiered in 1983 and ran regularly for years, sometimes taking extended breaks, through to 2006. Kids who found the series loved it. They also loved that Burton, so friendly on ...

Despite facing political headwinds and raising 'suspicion' among publishers, 'Reading Rainbow' introduced generations of American kids to books. How LeVar Burton helped make 'Reading Rainbow' a ...

LeVar Burton has three roles he'll forever be known for: Kunta Kinte on the TV series Roots, Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and host of Reading Rainbow. Those roles have had ...

“Reading Rainbow” remains a touchstone for generations of American children. But as a new documentary shows, it – and host LeVar Burton – means so much more than nostalgia.

Few understand the transformative power of reading better than LeVar Burton, the Emmy Award-winning host of one of the longest-running children's shows, Reading Rainbow, which aired for 21 years ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Maybe you know LeVar Burton for his roles in Star Trek or Roots, or even saw him read books in the PBS series Reading Rainbow. But on Tuesday, the world-famed actor appeared ...

LeVar Burton Reveals ‘Reading Rainbow’ Producers Tried to Block His Black Style. The beloved children's host opens up in a new documentary about his fight to maintain his authenticity . By.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Actor and host of “Reading Rainbow” LeVar Burton will speak at East Tennessee State University’s annual Festival of Ideas on Feb. 27. ETSU announced on Friday ...