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The famous Kirk and Uhura kiss wasn t the first interracial kiss on television. It was preceded by several others, including one in 1958 in which William Shatner was also a participant.

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Fun Fact: The famous Kirk and Uhura kiss wasn’t the first interracial kiss on television. It was preceded by several others, including one in 1958 in which William Shatner was also a participant.

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