On Wednesday, the Congressional Gold Medal will be awarded to the group of women who were crucial to the space race, collectively known as the "Hidden Figures." They include Hampton native Mary ...

NASA's news comes amid calls for greater racial equality in the United States. Black History’s Hidden Figures That Inspired Today’s Innovators Five groundbreaking black innovators you should ...

Which is why Johnson, dubbed the ‘human computer’ after she helped to plan the successful space mission ... now Until the release of hit film Hidden Figures earlier this year, Johnson ...

Based on the unbelievably true life stories of three of these women, known as "human computers", the film follows these women as they quickly rose the ranks of NASA alongside many of history's ...

Anticipating the movie “Hidden Figures,” I arrived to find nearly all seats were sold out Saturday night. I had not read the biography and I made a point to refrain from reading movie reviews or ...

Margot Lee Shetterly had several careers before she uncovered a story that gained her widespread attention. She was an ...