Nichelle Nichols († 89)
Great sadness in Hollywood: The actress Nichelle Nichols died on July 30, 2022 at the age of 89, as her family announces. The actress was best known for her role as “Lieutenant Nyota Uhura” in the cult series “Star Trek”. The singer, dancer and civil rights activist paved the way for many black actresses to enter the Hollywood film world. She made history with one of the first kisses between a black woman and a white man on US television.
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