Margot Lee Shetterly, author of the No. 1 New York Times bestselling book “Hidden Figures,” told an appreciative crowd Wednesday evening that the three Black women she wrote about who worked ...

(1) Shetterly originally brought the stories of four Black women in computing at NASA to light in her groundbreaking book, Hidden Figures. Inspired by the additional stories she uncovered while ...

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and spanning into the 1960s, the book chronicles the experiences ... and Kate Gillespie, hidden figures in public health. Despite the challenges ...

Hidden Figures, which follows Jackson ... and she really liked it,” said Margot Lee Shetterly, author of the book upon which Figures is based. “So I think that is pretty much the highest ...

The Student Tennessee Education Association (STEA), an organization for aspiring teachers at Austin Peay State University, is ...

Her hard work was highlighted in Hidden Figures, a best-selling book that was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe in 2016.

The women are often referred to as the “Hidden Figures” of the space race, and were the subject of both a book and film of the same name. A medal was also given to all the women who worked as ...

Margot Lee Shetterly, author of the No. 1 New York Times bestselling book “Hidden Figures,” told an appreciative crowd Wednesday evening that the three Black women she wrote about who worked as ...