How Martin Luther King Saved Uhura: The ‘Escapist’ Power of Stories

Posted on: 10, 19, 2015
By: Chandler
Categories: Craft of Writing, My Stories, Pop Culture
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I recently watched the documentary Trek Nation and learned Nichelle Nichols considered leaving Star Trek after the first season. During this pivotal time, she met Martin Luther King, Jr. and learned he and his wife numbered Star Trek among the very few shows they let their children watch. When he learned she was planning to leave the show, […]

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