In the 1968 Star Trek episode "Plato's Stepchildren," viewers witnessed an interracial kiss between William Shatner 's Capt. James T. Kirk and Nichelle Nichols ' Lt. Nyota Uhura – a moment that ...

A look at key moments in the 'Star Trek' career of Nichelle Nichols, who played Uhura for 25 years.

Captain Kirk and Lt. Uhura have been friends for decades, and their first meetings have similarities in Star Trek's Prime and Kelvin Timelines.

The Uhura-Kirk kiss was likely the first televised white/African American lip-to-lip kiss. STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN, Nichelle Nichols, wearing her communications ear piece, 1982. (c)Paramount.

Paul Wesley, Ethan Peck and Celia Rose Gooding discuss Kirk, Spock and Uhura's first meeting on this week's episode of 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds'.

Paul Wesley and Celia Rose Gooding finally show us how James T. Kirk and Uhura met in canon in this week's episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

Uhura makes a final return to the Star Trek universe in a reunion fans did not know they needed. The Enterprise’s Communications Officer, Uhura, has been absent from the franchise for many years ...

Celia Rose Gooding went over why Paul Wesley’s Kirk was necessary to include in Star Trek: Strange New World Season 2's sixth episode.

The legendary Nichelle Nichols boldly went where no woman had gone before on Star Trek. Here are the moments where Lt. Uhura got to shine.

Tributes are pouring in for Nichelle Nichols, who made history for her portrayal as Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek. She was 89.

Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed Uhura in the original "Star Trek" and paved the way for Black women in Hollywood, has died. She was 89.

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 confirmed ...