Nichelle Nichols as Lt. Uhura in the "Star Trek" episode, "Journey to Babel." Season 2, Episode 10, originally aired Nov. 17, 1967. (CBS Photo Archive) Lt. Uhura’s presence on the deck of the starship ...

Nichelle Nichols, who broke new ground as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek franchise, has died. Details of her passing have not yet been made public, but she suffered a stroke in 2015. She was ...

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Nichols starred as Uhura in Star Trek: The Original Series, beginning in 1966. Despite only being on for three seasons, Star Trek became a cultural phenomenon and is still coming out with new shows ...

When the first season of Star Trek was drawing to a close, actress Nichelle Nichols had enough. She felt she had endured enough racist and misogynistic behavior at the studio and wanted to go back to ...

Nichelle Nichols, best-known for her groundbreaking role as Lt. Uhura on Star Trek, has died at the age of 89. The actress’ passing was confirmed by her son, Kyle Johnson. “Last night, my mother, ...

From Uhura's uncertainty in Starfleet in season one, Gooding explains how far along she is on the journey, "I think in season 3, she's just continuing to expand on taking space and real ownership over ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: While Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is no stranger to callbacks and Easter eggs, for the most part, it’s aiming for the mission in the title, to present a fresh new take ...

It was sad to read about the death of Nichelle Nichols. Nichols played Lt. Uhura on “Star Trek.” She helped us imagine a future in which science and reason helped create a more just and equitable ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...