February 5, 2026 Facebook post from Star Trek Deep Space 9 actor Cirroc Lofton: Thank you Starfleet Academy for honoring the legacy of Captain Benjamin Sisko. Avery Brooks will always be my hero! Thank you to everyone who made this moment happen... especially Tawny Newsome This is for all the fans who have watched and loved Deep Space 9 over the years... Thank you and I love you too🖖🏿