In 1966, "Star Trek" came to television "at the height of the various social issues," he said. George Takei played Hikaru Sulu on "The Original Series." A Japanese-American whose family was interned in the United States during the Second World War, Takei recalled the American context of the 1960s in which "The Original Series" ran.
We have reached a point in our intellectual evolution where we understood that that we had to experience things that were different, to grow and evolve." They're going out to find creatures in our universe that looked at the universe in a different and unique sort of way. "In Star Trek," he continued, "it wasn't about a group of people going out to seek weird-looking aliens. Roddenberry died in 1991.Įxplaining why diversity was so important to Roddenberry, his son Rod opened the discussion by mentioning the franchise was built on a backbone philosophy called "Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations."
small differences, take in a positive light those small differences between our own kind, here on this planet, then we do not deserve to go out into space and meet the diversity is almost certainly out there," said the 1976 statement from Roddenberry, in part. A 1976 Roddenberry statement where he spoke about diversity and its importance to "Star Trek" and exploration was also broadcast on the Deep Space Network during the NASA Television livestream.
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