 Her admixture test indicates that she is of 92 percent sub-Saharan African origin and of 8 percent European origin.According to an anecdote told by Nichelle Nichols in "Trekkies" (1997), a young Goldberg was watching "", and upon seeing Nichols's character Uhura, exclaimed, "Momma!There's a black lady on television and she ain't no maid!"