Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact
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- Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact
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- Star Trek’s decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968. But for black women all over the country, it redefined the notions of what was possible. From: BUILDING STAR TREK http://bit.ly/2bnQnJF
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