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Published Apr 5, 2021

Women of Star Trek Applaud Nichelle Nichols’ Historical Impact

Why Woman In Motion is so necessary to inform and inspire the next generation.


Dawnn Lewis (Star Trek: Lower Decks) and Michelle Hurd (Star Trek: Picard) speak with reverence, respect, and awe about the difficulties Nichelle Nichols (Lt. Uhura) would’ve faced as a Black woman on television in the ‘60s and how documentaries like Woman In Motion are so necessary to inform and inspire the next generation.


Star Trek: Picard streams exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States, on Amazon Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories and in Canada, airs on Bell Media’s CTV Sci-Fi Channel and streams on Crave.

Star Trek: Lower Decks streams exclusively in the United States on Paramount+, on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Japan, India and more, and in Canada on Bell Media’s CTV Sci-Fi Channel and streams on Crave.