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FILE - In this June 8, 2014 file photo, actor Nichelle Nichols during the Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek Convention at The Westin O'Hare, in Rosemont, Ill. Nichols, 82, who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original "Star Trek" TV series and in subsequent films, is recovering from a stroke suffered Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at her Los Angeles home. Tests indicate the stroke was mild, Zachery McGinnis, her booking manager, said Friday. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)

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“I think many people took it into their hearts ... that what was being said on TV at that time was a reason to celebrate,” Nichols said in 1992 when a “Star Trek” exhibit was on view at the Smithsonian Institution.

Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on 'Star Trek,' has died at 89 →