Peter Baker @peterbakernyt
RIP Nichelle Nichols, who pioneered the portrayal of a strong, professional Black woman in a position of authority during her years as Star Trek's Lt. Uhura. @bruceweber1103. MLK told her she could not quit because she was too important to civil rights. https://t.co/rdz5UtLYj4 — PolitiTweet.org