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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 instrumental to the success of the United States space ...
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 ...
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). A 2014 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow and Virginia Foundation for the Humanities grantee, Shetterly is the founder ...
It follows the paths of female African-American mathematicians and computer programmers who furthered the space program and calculated the launch windows for NASA’s first flights in 1961. A movie based on the book, starring Oscar winners Octavia Spencer and Kevin Costner, will be released in December. Shetterly (Com ’91) had grown up with ...
Nov 27, 2023 · 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. Margot Lee Shetterly describes herself as a “geek” growing up. At her family’s home in Hampton, the future author of Hidden Figures read the business section of the newspaper every day ...
Publication place. United States. Media type. Paperback. Pages. 368. ISBN. 978-0-06-236360-2. 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.
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Among these problem-solvers were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, some of the brightest minds of their generation. Originally relegated to teaching math in the South’s segregated public schools, they were called into service during the labor shortages of World War II, when America’s aeronautics industry was in dire need of anyone who had the right stuff.