Published Aug 2, 2022
A Conversation with Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols [July 18, 2011]
Nichelle Nichols, renowned for her iconic role as Lt. Uhura in Star Trek, delves into her transformative influence on cultural representation and science fiction, sharing personal anecdotes with figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Whoopi Goldberg, which underscore her pivotal role in empowering future generations.
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