From playing the slave, Kunta Kinte, in Roots to playing a crew member on the Enterprise in “Star Trek,’’ LeVar Burton is an Emmy award-winning actor who was keynote speaker ...

From playing the slave, Kunta Kinte, in Roots to playing a crew member on the Enterprise in Star Trek, LeVar Burton is an ...

Trice Edney Wire Howard University graduating students 2025 hear a salient message from actor LeVar Burton. PHOTO: Roy Lewis/Trice ...

1963: Actress Cicely Tyson wears cornrows on the television ... 1977: The Jheri curl explodes on the black hair scene. Billed as a curly perm for blacks, the ultra moist hairstyle lasts through ...

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