When I first found out that I’d be playing Nyota Uhura, I was immediately overwhelmed,” Celia Rose Gooding, 25, said of the ...

The Nichelle Nichols Foundation is collaborating with the rocket center to offer a weekend of space and science exploration from Jan. 17-19, according to the program’s website.

In January, the Nichelle Nichols Foundation will launch the Nichelle Nichols Space Camp, a weekend-long experience for female teens 14 to 18 at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala.

During a July 10 interview with Mr. Will Wong at the Star Trek: SNW Season 3 premiere, Gooding explained they initially felt ...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, however, is a prequel to that show. And after launching on Paramount+ in 2022, it has been one ...

Trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols has died. Her son announced news of her death on Instagram, saying she died from natural causes. Nichols played Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series." At ...

The actress earned the admiration of Martin Luther King Jr. by playing a Black authority figure, rare on 1960s television. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Nichols, who earlier sang and danced as a ...

Nichols played Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series." At the time, she was one of the first African American women to play a major role in a television series.

Nichols played Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series." At the time, she was one of the first African American women to play a major role in a television series.

Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact Description Star Trek’s decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of ...