Intellectually I knew the woman’s contributions to black women in TV. Don’t we all? But I never felt it until now.
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Representation is important. When certain people demand that characters in movies and shows must have the right color of skin (incidentally it’s always white) they want the opposite of what MLK wanted when he asked Nichelle Nichols to stay in Star Trek.
As a white guy it’s hard for me to understand that emotionally. She made me feel it.
“Here comes my leader!”
