Nichelle Nichols' legacy is not only marked for her role as Lt. Uhura on the original "Star Trek" series, but also her remarkable dedication to helping NASA.
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Bill Russell and four of his Boston Celtics teammates boycotted a game in 1961 due to racial inequality.
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The funeral of St. Oscar Romero started off peacefully with hymns, Bible scriptures, and prayers, but it didn't end peacefully.
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Among the first Black actresses to play a major role on network TV, Nichelle Nichols has died. What was the "Star Trek" star's net worth when she died?
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NBA great Bill Russell has died at the age of 88. His death was confirmed in a statement on Twitter. What was NBA great Bill Russell's net worth when he died?
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Nichelle Nichols was known, above all else, for her landmark role in the original "Star Trek" series as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura.
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It's likely that every American soul singer has in some way been inspired by Sam Cooke — and Smokey Robinson is no exception.
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The B-52s are known for their decades-long career highlighted by fun songs and performances. Here is the real place that inspired the hit song, "Love Shack."
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Hargitay made his last film feature appearance in a 1973 Italian horror flick, but that wasn't the last time audiences had a chance to see him on screen.
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Grammy award-winning singer Vicente "Chente" Fernández died after having a successful decades-long career. Here is Fernández's net worth when he died.
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Little Miss has been taking social media by storm in 2022, and show no sign of slowing down. Here's who created the popular Little Miss characters.
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As Europe experiences record-breaking temperatures in 2022, many are looking back at another devastating heat wave that took place nearly 20 years ago.
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On the one hand, everybody's got to be someplace. On the other hand, isn't Jolly Old Saint Nick more or less a citizen of the whole wide world?
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There are some movies from Hollywood's Golden Age where it seems as though absolutely everyone is smoking in every single frame of the film.
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It can't be easy living in the spotlight as even a garden-variety celebrity. The public scrutiny is hard enough on the adults, let alone their children.
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Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was apparently disdainful toward the lyrics of at least two 1970s rock heavyweights. Here's why.
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Over the decades, the list of celebrities that Ozzy Osbourne can't stand has grown to include everyone from former bandmates to the Kardashians.
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It's not exactly news when someone changes their mind about their political views, unless that person is a celebrity-activist like Charlton Heston.
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Albert Dekker was an actor who appeared in more than 100 films. However, his 1968 unexplained death reveals troubling details as to the actor's final moments.
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In May 2022, just two months before the actor's death, Cribbins was spotted on the set of a beloved TV show.
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Bernard Cribbins enjoyed a long and busy career as both and actor and recording artist in England for nearly 80 years, including a Beatles connection.
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Beloved actor Gene Wilder passed away at 83 years old while listening to one of his favorite songs: "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" by Ella Fitzgerald.
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Canadian band, The Guess Who, had a major hit with "American Woman" in 1970. But, the meaning behind the words has conflicting and controversial meanings.
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Here's a breakdown of the complicated relationship between Chicago Bulls legends Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen.
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The fall of televangelist Jim Bakker and his wife, Tammy Faye, is a scandal for the ages. But what happened to Jessica Hahn, the woman at the center of it?
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Jimi Hendrix recorded a 15-minute-long song called "Voodoo Chile," and managed to do so in just three takes. Here's how he pulled off the feat.
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basketball star Jeff Harper spent 9-months in 2020 detained in China. The details around the accusations are murky, but. here's what we know.
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