The former host of ‘Reading Rainbow’ used to encourage kids to read books. Now he’s telling adults not to ban them
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CNN —
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