Zoe Saldana Pays Tribute to 'Star Trek' Star Nichelle Nichols

quot;We have lost a true star," said Saldaña of the groundbreaking actress who preceded her in playing the franchise character. "She’s an icon, an activist and, most importantly, an amazing woman."

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