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Television star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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6633 Hollywood Blvd
north side of Hollywood Blvd, in the sidewalk in front of this building number

About Nichelle Nichols

American actress (1932–2022)

Grace Dell "Nichelle" Nichols ( nish-EL; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) was an American actress, singer, and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African-American actresses on American television. From 1977 to 2015, she volunteered her time to promote NASA's programs and recruit diverse astronauts, including some of the first female and ethnic minority astronauts. Born in the Chicago suburb of Robbins, she trained in dance, and began her career as a dancer, singer, and model in Chicago.

Bio from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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