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Video summary. This animated film tells the story of Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who joined NASA's space program in the 1950s and played a crucial role in calculating the trajectories for ...
Jul 16, 2019 · Geared to readers aged 9 and up, Reaching for the Moon is both history lesson and personal story. Johnson talks about her family’s struggle for racial equality in the Jim Crow era. The town in West Virginia where she grew up was segregated into White and Black communities, with separate schools, restaurants, and other public services.
May 24, 2021 · Now comes Katherine Johnson's essential memoir, My Remarkable Journey, available May 25, which she collaborated on with one of her daughters and two other writers. My Remarkable Journey encompasses the events of WWII and the advent of the civil rights movement, as well as many other of history's big moments, seen through Johnson's singular perspective.
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May 25, 2021 · Katherine G. Johnson, Joylette Hylick, Katherine G. Moore. The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of turmoil and change.
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May 28, 2021 · Katherine Johnson of ‘Hidden Figures’ tells her story in her own words. I’m not good at math. As a kid, algebra destroyed me; geometry put the nails in the coffin. I graduated from high ...
The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures....
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