Sun Ra When envisioning space exploration, planet colonization, and the limitless realms of science fiction and fantasy, the imagery that often comes to mind has predominantly featured white characters. Consider how the actress who played Nyota Uhura from Star Trek faced hostility and negativity from a mostly white audience when the show debuted in the 1960s. The future was rarely depicted as inclusive of Black individuals. The idea of Black people venturing into space and th
