Benny Russell

Name :	Benny Russell1
Species :	Unknown

A Human native of mid 20th century Earth, Benny Russell was a science fiction writer who worked for Incredible Tales magazine. As a black man of this period, Russell faced considerable discrimination in both work and ordinary life, and was greatly angered by this. He was especially upset when his stories of a future space station with a black man in command were refused by the magazine on racial grounds.1

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Green text = Backstage source

Cyan text = Novel

White text = DITL speculation

Played by

Actor	Series	Season	Title
Avery Brooks	DS9	6	Far Beyond the Stars

References

#	Series	Season	Source	Comment
1	DS9	6	Far Beyond the Stars

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Last updated : 8 Mar 2007

Series:	DS9 Season 6 (Disc 4)
Source:	Far Beyond the Stars