Strong female lead stories should not be rare in Star Trek canon With an ever-growing female sci-fi audience, tapping into strong female lead characters ... Saldana’s Lt. Uhura’s role elevated ...

In 2009, Saldana portrayed Uhura in a big-screen Star Trek reboot, and she's gone on to play the starship Enterprise communications officer in two follow-ups, with a fourth installment expected to ...

As a lifelong fan of the franchise and a book lover, (thanks mom,) I've read dozens of Star Trek paperbacks and hardcovers, but the one I find myself going back to most often is Uhura's Song ...

For more than fifty years, Star Trek has enthralled audiences with ... So the crew of the Enterprise included Uhura - a black, female communications officer; along with Sulu, an Asian-American ...

Others include a boxer who battled racism on his way to becoming a champion and a female ... Nyota Uhura, a communications officer aboard the starship Enterprise in “Star Trek,” the original ...

Celia Rose Gooding as Nyota Uhura in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ... She added: "We've now taken complete ownership of our characters and we know our characters so the writers sometimes ...