Nichelle Nichols was my hero and a groundbreaking figure for Black women - The Guardian

The death of the Star Trek actor leaves behind a hugely important legacy both on the small screen and in space

Nichelle Nichols was my hero. Her death on Saturday at 89 was the passing of an icon who changed the world, and then kept fighting to make the future in our imaginations and in reality, a better brig… [+4599 chars]

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