The story of the influential 80s and 90s American children’s educational show, “Reading Rainbow” has been made into a documentary called “Butterfly in the Sky.” The show’s popular longtime host, also know from his “Star Trek” role as Geordi La Forge, says the timing of the documentary is a good “antidote” during the fight over banned books. (May 9) (AP Production by Gary Gerard Hamilton)

LeVar Burton gets emotional discussing the “Reading Rainbow” doc in an era of book banning

The story of the influential 80s and 90s American children’s educational show, “Reading Rainbow” has been made into a documentary called “Butterfly in the Sky.” The show’s popular longtime host, also know from his “Star Trek” role as Geordi La Forge, says the timing of the documentary is a good “antidote” during the fight over banned books. (May 9) (AP Production by Gary Gerard Hamilton)