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1. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › forgotten-blackThe True Story of “Hidden Figures,” the Forgotten Women Who ...

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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...

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   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 ...

3. www.hiddenfigures.com › bioAbout Margot - Hidden Figures

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   Writer, researcher, and entrepreneur Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (William Morrow/HarperCollins).

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Margot Lee Shetterly wrote the 2016 book Hidden Figures about the Black women mathematicians who supported the space program in the 1960s. It was made into a movie of the same name in 2017.

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6. apnews.com › article › hidden-figures-katherine'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · “By honoring them, we honor the very best of our country’s spirit,” said author Margot Lee Shetterly, whose book “Hidden Figures” was adapted into a film in 2016. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics – a precursor to NASA – hired hundreds of women to crunch numbers for space missions.

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7. experience.mcintire.virginia.edu › news › margot-leeMargot Lee Shetterly (McIntire '91): Meet the ‘Geek’ Who Won ...

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   Nov 27, 2023 · Margot Lee Shetterly (McIntire ’91): Meet the ‘Geek’ Who Won UVA’s Distinguished Alumna Award. The award honors the McIntire alum and Author of Hidden Figures, who has used her talents as a force for change. By Alice Berry, vfu6kd@virginia.edu.

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   Who is Margot Lee Shetterly?

   • Margot Lee Shetterly (born June 30, 1969) is an American nonfiction writer who has also worked in investment banking and media startups.

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   Who did Margot Lee marry?

   • Margot Lee married Aran Shetterly, a writer and historian. Hidden Figures: The Story of the African-American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race.

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   Did Shetterly sell the movie rights to Hidden Figures?

   • She sold the movie rights while still working on the book, and it was adapted as a feature film of the same name, Hidden Figures (2016). For several years Shetterly and her husband lived and worked in Mexico, where they founded and published Inside Mexico, a magazine directed to English-speaking readers.

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   Who is Margot Lee?

   • Margot Lee was born in 1969 in Hampton, Virginia. Her father named Robert Lee III worked as a research scientist at NASA's Langley Research Center, and her mother named Margaret G. Lee was an English professor at the historically black Hampton University.

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   Where did Margot Lee live?

   • For several years Shetterly and her husband lived and worked in Mexico, where they founded and published Inside Mexico, a magazine directed to English-speaking readers. Margot Lee was born in 1969 in Hampton, Virginia.

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   Where did Shetterly live?

   • Growing up in Hampton, Virginia, in the 1970s, Shetterly lived just miles away from Langley. Built in 1917, this research complex was the headquarters for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) which was intended to turn the floundering flying gadgets of the day into war machines.

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9. www.ted.com › talks › rethinking_with_adam_grantHidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the ...

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   Margot Lee Shetterly used to be an investment banker, a business owner and a content marketing and editorial consultant. Now she's the author of the number-one New York Times bestseller "Hidden Figures," which chronicles the challenges and contributions of the Black women who worked at NASA from the 1930s through the 1960s.