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  2. Nichelle Nichols (/ n ɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l / nish-EL; born Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) was an American actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African American actresses on American television.

  3. Nichelle Nichols was the first Black woman to play a major role on a Star Trek series. She played Lt. Nyota Uhura in six films and 68 episodes of the original series, and also appeared in other TV shows and movies.

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    • July 30, 2022
  4. Jul 31, 2022 · CNN. Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” has died at age 89, according to a statement...

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  5. Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols made history for her role as communications officer Lt. Uhura on Star Trek. CBS via Getty Images. Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known as Star Trek 's...

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  6. Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols, the actress revered by “Star Trek” fans for her role as Lieutenant Uhura, the communications officer on the starship U.S.S. Enterprise, died on Saturday in Silver City,...

  7. Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed communications officer Uhura on the original “ Star Trek ” series, died Saturday night in Silver City, N.M. She was 89 years old. Nichols’ death was...

  8. Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt Uhura in original Star Trek, dies aged 89. Actor achieved worldwide fame and broke ground for Black women while playing Nyota Uhura in the original TV hit....

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