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# Levar Burton Reflects Proudly on "Reading Rainbow"
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/extras/levar-burton-reflects-proudly-on-reading-rainbow/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:11:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T14:27:32.000Z
- Description: Levar Burton cites hosting and producing "Reading Rainbow" as his proudest achievement.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Finding Your Roots, #ZZZ_Show_855aaf88-37bb-4949-872a-c4646a613145, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_43c82e14-7bd5-469e-b9c7-bf2d2d935efb, #extra

When asked, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., "What are you proudest of?", Levar Burton replied, "...It's gotta be Reading Rainbow... Believing so much in the power of education, as we do in my family, and having an impact on the reading habits of a couple of generations of human beings, It doesn't get any better than that."