Nichelle Nichols: The Star Trek Actress dies at the Age of 89

As one of the first Black women to play a major role on television, she made history. Nichelle Nichols, the groundbreaking black actress who played the cool and authoritative communications officer Nyota Uhura on the popular 1960s series “Star Trek”. She died at the age of 89.  Furthermore, Her son Kyle Johnson announced her passing…