Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Black female mathematicians, aeronautical engineers and human computers whose groundbreaking work for NASA during the ...

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A group of Black women, crucial to NASA's achievements during the space race and famously known as the "Hidden Figures," were honored with a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill. These ...

The movie based on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson was the top-grossing Oscar-nominated film of 2017 Hidden Figures may have been a box office sensation thanks to its leading ...