Tag: Levar Burton
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Burton discusses importance of storytelling during recent Lubbock appearance
by RILEY GOLDEN//Entertainment Editor LeVar Burton has been all over the galaxy as Commander Geordi La Forge, experienced the history of slavery as Kunta Kinte, and taught children the importance of reading. Burton’s breakout role was playing African American slave, Kunta Kinte, in 1977, before hosting “Reading Rainbow” from 1983 to 2006 and began…