Thursday, December 28, 2017

Birth Day of Nichelle Nichols



Nichelle Nichols. She was born December 28th, 1932.
In life became a vocalist, model, actress, writer, producer, activist, and a NASA Recruiter.
She is most remembered for her role in the first Star Trek series in the 1960's. It was quite important. Those days Colored women then and prior to that show usually did not play sophisticated roles. It was quite the coup significant enough to rank among the great pivotal roles in the Civil Rights movement. - Gregory E. Woods, Keeper of Stories 



Nichelle Nicoles at 80 years of age with caption of her on set of Star Trek as Uhuru in late 1960's.


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