THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!
From the 9th Annual Shorty Impact Awards

LeVar Burton

Winner in Changemaker of the Year

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LeVar Burton, is an actor, director, educator & co-founder of the award-winning Skybrary App, host and executive producer of PBS's Reading Rainbow and lifelong childrens’ literacy advocate. He played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Kunta Kinte in the ABC miniseries Roots, and was host of the PBS Kids educational television series Reading Rainbow for more than 23 years.

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LeVar Burton