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  1. May 25, 2021 · 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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  2. Katherine Johnson joins the West Area unit in 1953. She is personally less bothered by the laws and social rules of the time than the other women are. Katherine is being light-skinned, which has a practical advantage in the racist society.

  3. 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 ...

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  4. Apr 19, 2024 · Katherine Johnson. Katherine’s genius is undeniable, yet paired with a disarming humility. She doesn’t directly confront racial barriers but possesses a unique ability to mentally filter them out, allowing her to navigate a world designed to suppress her brilliance.

  5. May 25, 2021 · Today, Amistad published My Remarkable Journey by Katherine Johnson, detailing her childhood, education and career as a NASA mathematician. Johnson is one of the Black women whose work was ...

  6. May 28, 2021 · So it was with awe that I read “My Remarkable Journey,” Katherine Johnson’s posthumously published memoir about her life as a Black female mathematician.

  7. Jul 16, 2019 · She tells her own story in Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson. 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.

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