Nichelle Nichols, who played Uhura on the original Star Trek, was asked to cameo in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Here's ...

William Shatner and Nichelle Nichols made sure that the makers of Star Trek aired the first interracial kiss on TV despite ...

She has also helped recap popular TV shows like 'The Real Housewives of ... paid tribute to the life and legacy of her friend Nichelle Nichols, who died this weekend at age 89.

"It's been painful to watch her go through this experience," producer Angelique Fawcette tells PEOPLE of the Star Trek actress Associate Weekend/Evenings Editor, PEOPLE Nichelle Nichols' friend ...