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Hidden Figures

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What’s it about?

The untold story of the African American women mathematicians who, with pencils and slide rules, powered NASA's Space Race while battling segregation and sexism.

You’ll learn

  • How human computers enabled spaceflight
  • The power of self-taught programming
  • Navigating double discrimination
  • Excellence as a tool for change