Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols—Lt. Uhuru—on Integrating Prime Time Television

Makers:

Nichelle Nichols on her groundbreaking Star Trek role, a vital encounter with Martin Luther King, Jr. and NASA recruitment.

Beverly Guy-Sheftall on Young Black Man & Feminism

Makers: Women Who Make America: Guy-Sheftall considers how African-American feminism purposefully brought many young men into the movement.

Black Feminist Icon Barbara Smith on Black Feminism and Domestic Violence

Makers: Women Who Make America:

Black Feminist Icon Barbara Smith on Why the women's movement often alienated women of color like her, who experienced key issues differently.

Beverly Guy-Sheftall on Creating 1st Women's Studies Program at an HBCU

Makers: Women Who Make America:

Beverly Guy-Sheftall on creating the first women's studies program at a historically black college and the reaction to feminism in the African American community.