Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine ... Earth in 1962. Ms Johnson verified the calculations made by new electronic computers before his flight. How black women first started ...

A "Hidden Figures" mathematician who helped America win the space race was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall ...

But first, he insisted that Katherine ... White Sulphur Springs. She was ten years old at the time and graduated at fourteen. The school was part of the West Virginia State College, a historically ...

Katherine Johnson, born in 1918, loved maths and excelled at a young age. Her town did not have a high school for Black children, but despite racial segregation laws, she persevered and even ...

Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning is a public school located in Green Bay, WI, which is in a mid-size ...

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Manny: Later in the film, Harrison graciously grants Katherine ... Offscreen, black activists were leading the fight for civil rights in America, but filmmakers turned to white characters to ...

For 14 years, Johnson had made a name for himself as well as a considerable amount of money with his ability to beat black and white opponents with shocking ease. Jeffries, however, refused to ...

A lawsuit filed against the Gaston County Police Department by two Black police officers alleges that the police department ...

Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School is a public school located in Tacoma, WA, which is in a large suburb setting. The ...

Three African-American women in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance in 1925 NOVEMBER 13 1839—The Liberty Party—the nation’s ...