#NichelleNichols

Amazingly it was 4️⃣ years ago this week we lost the fabulous Actress 🎬 Singer🎙️and amazing human being 🌎 the wonderful Nichelle Nichols 🇺🇸 AkA Lieutenant Uhura 🥰 in Star Trek 📺 she was one of the first Black women featured in a major television series🖖 miss you 💔 #NichelleNichols #Uhura #StarTrek #RIP

Respect and remberance for actor-icon Nichelle Nichols. #NichelleNichols #Queen #BlackQueen #StarTrek #Icon #legend #LieutenantUhura #civilrights #rolemodel #BlackExcellence #NASA #PorgyandBess #LiveLongandProsper

Nichelle Nichols, who died 4 years ago today, was an actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African American actresses on US TV. From 1977 to 2015 she used her time to recruit diverse astronauts to NASA. #NichelleNichols #Uhura

Died #otd Nichelle Nichols (1932-2022), American actress, 4 years ago today #NichelleNichols life story...

On 30 July 2022: [Grace] #NichelleNichols, American actress (Star Trek - "Lt. Uhura") and singer (Down To Earth; "Fly Me To The Moon"), died at 89. #RIP 🎗

MLK told Nichelle Nichols NOT to quit Star Trek. She almost left before she helped make history. Lieutenant Uhura's presence on the bridge meant far more than a role on a sci-fi series. It was a statement. Full interview with Jaay Cozy here 👉 youtu.be/mnYzmxeyGkU #StarTrek #NichelleNichols

When I was a kid, the original Star Trek was essential viewing. Watching it again for the first time in many decades, it’s still great. #StarTrek #captainkirk #Spock #WilliamShatner #LeonardNimoy #NichelleNichols #DeFororestKelley #GeorgeTakei #WalterKoenig #MajelBarrett #GraceLeeWhitney

Nichelle Nichols on set of Star Trek,1960s before her acting career, Nichols was a professional dancer & singer. She began ballet at age 7 and studied at the Chicago Ballet Academy. At 15, she was hired by Duke Ellington to choreograph & perform ballet for his musical suites #NichelleNichols

Star Trek: The Original Series celebrates its 60th anniversary with new Blu-ray collection. #StarTrek #PAramount #GeneRodenberry #WilliamShatner #LeonardNimoy #DeForestKelley #JamesDoohan #NichelleNichols #GeorgeTakei #WalterKoenig www.hollywoodmatrimony.co….

Progress update from stream - Wooble Uhura done! And progress on the shrug (modifying a crochet graph I found into a shrug) #crochet #thewoobles #Uhura #StarTrek #NichelleNichols #crochetshrug

#StarTrek #NichelleNichols #Uhura Nichelle Nichols is the reason I started watching Star Trek from the day it came on television. From the day it came on television. youtu.be/gCSrPvQKEgg?...

This #CLASSIC selection of photos #autographed by the late #nichellenichols (#uhura) gives collectors a direct pull from one of Star Trek’s most culture‑shifting icons. eBay tinyurl.com/bdev86js and Amazon tinyurl.com/whs6sv28 #startrekcollecting #authentic #beckett