Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Black female mathematicians, aeronautical engineers and human computers whose groundbreaking work for NASA during the ...

Ms. Jackson’s contributions received widespread attention after the release of the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” which chronicled black women’s work during the space race. By Allyson Waller That “giant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hopper Stone/Twentieth Century Fox ; NASA/Donaldson Collection/Getty Taraji P. Henson in Hidden Figures (2016) ; NASA space ...

A group of Black women, crucial to NASA's achievements during the space race and famously known as the "Hidden Figures," were honored with a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill. These ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A space station supply ship named after the Black NASA mathematician featured in the movie “Hidden Figures” rocketed into orbit Saturday, the 59th anniversary of John Glenn’s ...

Janelle Monae helps super-charge the space race in the new trailer for "Hidden Figures," a 2017 drama that tells the story behind three African-American women who worked on NASA's Friendship 7… By Gil ...

In a few short years, Pharrell Williams has become a force to be reckoned with in the film world. He's now a producer on the No. 1 movie in the country, "Hidden Figures." By Melinda Newman For ...

The movie based on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson was the top-grossing Oscar-nominated film of 2017 Hidden Figures may have been a box office sensation thanks to its leading ...

2017-09-02T12:02:01-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/242/20170902123713002_hd.jpgMargot Lee Shetterly talked about her book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream ...