Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols Throws Up Vulcan Salute with President Barack Obama

Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols Throws Up Vulcan Salute with President Barack Obama

Known for her role as Uhura in the original Star Trek series, Nichelle Nichols tweets a photo of her “trekking” with the President of the United States after a recent NASA event.

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By bigshow2312 - Apr 04, 2012 10:04 AM EST

Filed Under: Sci-Fi

Source: twitter.com

Taken 2/29/12 in the Oval Office - Live Long & Prosper! twitpic.com/95b6ki
— Nichelle Nichols (@RealNichelle) April 4, 2012

She also added that, “President Obama also confirmed for me that he was definitely a Trekker! How wonderful is that?!”

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8 Comments

TheBurnSays - 4/4/2012, 12:20 PM

Where's Obama's left hand? Hummmm...

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jazzman - 4/4/2012, 12:26 PM

@TheBurn

on her left arm

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RABB1T - 4/4/2012, 1:56 PM

Nice to see our President at full gear... working.

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bigshow2312 - 4/5/2012, 6:37 AM

@TheDesertGorilla

Not doing his job? So how was Bush then?

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Misterfan - 4/6/2012, 3:42 AM

tell'em Bigshow

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