As has often been noted, her influence on the culture was profound, far exceeding the short lived television program she had a supporting role on. I don’t think it is possible for people who were not alive in the 1960s to fully appreciate what it meant to see her on that Bridge.
Tough weekend for cultural icons… On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 12:34 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > The Washington Post and others are reporting that the actress passed away > yesterday, aged 89. No cause has been given as yet. She suffered a stroke > in 2015. If memory serves, she most recently prompted discussion here in > the larger context of the conservatorship discussions that Ms. Spears > prompted. > > > https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/07/31/nichelle-nichols-ukura-star-trek-dead/ > > Having seen her a few times I will note her charm and grace. I saw her > one-woman show probably 25 years ago and it exceeded my admittedly high > expectations. > > David > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/556129589.2537264.1659296066109%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/556129589.2537264.1659296066109%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2B7WFosoYyi2f%2Bmcdb%3D_QCCrmvJDo6iTfxjXQKvdW0Www%40mail.gmail.com.
