Levar Burton Celebrates 20 Years Of ‘Read Across…

It’s the 20th anniversary in the Read Across America campaign and Levar Burton talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show…
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Watch Portions Of The NewsOne Now “Roots” Special

Nearly forty years after Roots debuted on national television, the History Channel has brought the iconic story back to the…
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LeVar Burton Looking for $5 Million For ‘Reading…

If you’ve been wondering what Levar Burton is up to, he’ll be hitting your TV screens again on the third…
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Crowdfunding Pays Off For Black Stars

LeVar Burton and other celebrities have turned to crowdfunding to fund their new projects. Evita Robinson, Travel blogger/Crowdfunding consultant and…
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‘Reading Rainbow’ Kickstarter Earns Over $1 Million In…

The classic children’s program, “Reading Rainbow,” will reach a new generation of readers thanks to a groundbreaking Kickstarter campaign that…
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‘Reading Rainbow’s Levar Burton Ties Romney’s Big Bird…

On Thursday night, the former Emmy-winning host and producer of “Reading Rainbow,” Levar Burton (pictured right), blasted GOP presidential nominee…
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