Retired mathematician Katherine Johnson — whose work inspired Hidden Figures — appeared at ... I was like, ‘I have to do this movie.’ ” “These women changed the course of history ...

Katherine Johnson's pioneering contributions to the Space Race were highlighted in the film Hidden Figures, where she was played by Taraji P. Henson Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the ...

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Glen Powell has recalled watching a rough cut of 2016’s Hidden Figures for the first time ... who played the three African-American women – Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson ...

Without Katherine Johnson ... togetherness is key right now Until the release of hit film Hidden Figures earlier this year, Johnson’s achievements weren’t well-known. The film saw the ...

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Goble Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before ...

Washington, Katherine Johnson, a woman mathematician who was one of NASA's human "computers" and inspiration for the acclaimed movie "Hidden Figures", passed away on Monday. She was 101.

he insisted that Katherine Johnson double-check the electronic computer’s trajectory calculations. While that’s the dramatic version of events given in the recent movie, Hidden Figures ...

I selected a range of movies starring Black actors ... story not often immortalized in pop culture. Hidden Figures brings the story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson to ...

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Goble Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before ...