The 31-year-old actress, who will play a lieutenant commander, will be the first African-American woman to lead the cast of the Trekkie TV franchise.

All throughout this film, there are glimpses of a more tolerant universe where despite war and chaos, people accept you for exactly who you are.

After having an exceptional year, Taraji P. Henson and Amy Schumer will be honored at the VH1 Big In 2015 bash.

Sad to hear about Nichelle Nichols suffering a stroke. Hailing frequencies way open right now for a healthy recovery. pic.twitter.com/AiJS8JJuI6 — Enterprise Extra (@EnterpriseExtra) June…

  On Friday, Leonard Nimoy the man who gave life to one of the most iconic figures in science fiction, Star Trek’s Mr. Spock, passed…