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On This Day, Sept. 12: Mae Jemison is 1st Black woman to go to space
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoMae C. Jemison makes her remarks during commencement ceremonies at Washington University in St....
5 women trailblazers we’re thankful for
MAKERS via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor this week of Thanksgiving, MAKERS is highlighting five amazing women we are grateful for. From ages 13 to 95 in everything from sports and space to...
Famous birthdays for Oct. 17: Felicity Jones, William Anders
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoFelicity Jones arrives on the red carpet at "The Aeronauts" premiere at SVA Theater on December 4,...
Resurfaced ‘Drunk History’ Clip Tells How Nichelle Nichols ‘Literally Integrated Space’
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoNichelle Nichols and Raven-Symoné as Nichols on “Drunk History.” (Photo: CBS Photo Archive /...
Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura, dies at 89
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe actress broke new ground for Black women in film and TV, and brought minorities and women into NASA. Nichelle Nichols, the trailblazing actress and...
Zoe Saldana Shares Heartfelt Tribute To Late 'Star Trek' Inspiration Nichelle Nichols
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoZoe Saldana (left) said Nichelle Nichols "blazed a trail that has shown so many how to see women of...
A list of solar eclipse events across the nation from Texas to Maine
USA TODAY via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoOn April 8, the moon will obscure the entire face of the sun, resulting in a few minutes-long...
Zoe Saldaña: ‘Star Trek’ Icon Nichelle Nichols ‘Made Me Feel Safe’ Joining J.J. Abrams’ Reboot
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 2 years ago"I knew I had big shoes to fill when I was chosen to play Uhura," Saldaña penned in a tribute to the...
‘Marvel’s Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur’ Renewed For Season 2 By Disney Branded Television
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoMarvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur has gotten an early Season 2 renewal. Disney Branded...
Zoe Saldana on How Nichelle Nichols Made Her Feel Safe to Play Uhura in ‘Star Trek’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoZoe Saldaña “knew she had big shoes to fill” when she was cast as Uhura in J.J. Abrams’ 2009 feature...