Meeting social activist Martin Luther King, Jr. convinced her otherwise — and their fateful encounter happened not a moment ...

Lieutenant Nyota Uhura has been a mainstay of "Star Trek" since the original series, but who has played the best version of ...

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 ...

Quinto's on-screen bestie Tamberla Perry channeled Nichelle Nichols as Uhura while Quinto channeled — well, himself, on a ...

The late "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols will have her ashes rocketed into outer space aboard the United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket. The trailblazing actress died on July 31 at the age of 89 ...

Nichelle Nichols was a pioneer for women and people of color in Hollywood, and Starfleet’s Lt. Nyota Uhura was an inspiration for all ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – The family of the actress known for her role as Lieutenant Uhura in the original “Star Trek” series is suing a New Mexico hospital. The family’s attorney says in 2022, ...

*Nichelle Nichols is on the mend after suffering a stroke Wednesday at her Los Angeles home. Tests indicate the stroke was mild, her booking manager, Zachery McGinnis, said Friday. He said the 82-year ...

Sep. 18—Headlines around the world heralded the 2022 death in Silver City of Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood with her portrayal of Lt. Uhura on the original "Star ...

Nichelle Nichols, who gained fame as communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, has died at the age of 89. Her son Kyle Johnson said Nichols died Saturday in ...