Star Trek's Kirk and Uhura kiss was not only not the first interracial kissing scene on American TV but also wasn't the ...

William Shatner and Nichelle Nichols made sure that the makers of Star Trek aired the first interracial kiss on TV despite ...

"It's been painful to watch her go through this experience," producer Angelique Fawcette tells PEOPLE of the Star Trek actress Associate Weekend/Evenings Editor, PEOPLE Nichelle Nichols' friend ...

She has also helped recap popular TV shows like 'The Real Housewives of ... paid tribute to the life and legacy of her friend Nichelle Nichols, who died this weekend at age 89.