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Sep 8, 2016 · “These women were both ordinary and they were extraordinary,” says Margot Lee Shetterly. Her new book Hidden Figures shines light on the inner details of these women’s lives and...
Margot Lee Shetterly (born June 30, 1969) is an American nonfiction writer who has also worked in investment banking and media startups. Her first book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016), is about African-American women mathematicians working at NASA who were ...
Sep 7, 2016 · And if author Margot Lee Shetterly has her way, when that little girl awakens from her slumber, she’ll learn the names of the women who helped charter that journey.
She is a native of Hampton, Virginia, where she knew many of the women behind the history in Hidden Figures. She lived for many years in New York and Mexico before moving to Charlottesville, Virginia, where she lives with her husband, writer Aran Shetterly.
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race is a 2016 nonfiction book written by Margot Lee Shetterly. [1]
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Dec 29, 2021 · The process of working on Hidden Figures has been a whirlwind for her—the film rights were optioned before the book was even published. We discussed the adaptation, the concepts of historical canon and intersectionality, and what’s next for her. Video advice: Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly.
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Margot Lee Shetterly discovered an important part of American space race history in her own childhood neighborhood.
