The former host of ‘Reading Rainbow’ used to encourage kids to read books. Now he’s telling adults not to ban them
The former host of ‘Reading Rainbow’ used to encourage kids to read books. Now he’s telling adults not to ban them
As the National Book Awards came to a close on Wednesday, finalists for the prestigious literary prizes took the stage in New York to speak about the Israel-Hamas war. Others spoke out against book bans.
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As the National Book Awards came to a close on Wednesday, finalists for the prestigious literary prizes took the stage in New York to speak about the Israel-Hamas war, with others at the ceremony also choosing to address banned books.
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lol at not even a sly reference to his most famous role. it was amazing to watch LeVar Burton go from kid's show reading advocate to sci-fi hero. dude's a national treasure.
Don't forget Roots
"Where's my iconic slave role?"
And can I just add... DAMN he's aged well. That beard is on point.
Ngl how fabulous he looks is the first thing I noticed about the post.
He inspired a generation to wear their mom's hairband over their eyes