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To boldly go : how Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek helped advance civil rights

To boldly go : how Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek helped advance civil rights

Book 2023

"To Boldly Go tells the true story of Nichelle Nichols and how she used her platform on Star Trek to inspire and recruit a new generation of diverse astronauts and many others in the space and STEM fields. As Lieutenant Uhura on the iconic prime-time television show Star Trek, Nichelle Nichols played the first Black female astronaut anyone had ever seen on screen. A smart, strong, independent Black woman aboard the starship Enterprise was revolut...