Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood when she played communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, has died at the age of 89.
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By Lynn Elber The Associated Press
He died of natural causes early Friday in his New York City apartment, according to his manager, Matt Beckoff.
By Lindsey Bahr The Associated Press
His manager Matt DelPiano said he died on Wednesday. No cause was given.
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