LeVar Burton Wins Humanities Medal
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•Real life hero LeVar Burton was just awarded the National Humanities Medal
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LeVar Burton was awarded the National Humanities Medal at the White House .
Burton is best known for his roles in Roots , Reading Rainbow , and Star Trek: The Next Generation .
He accepted the prestigious honor at a private ceremony.
Burton 's career spans more than four decades of work in education, film, and television.
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