News

NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, portrayed in the film "Hidden Figures," has died at 101 years old.
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated rocket trajectories and earth orbits for NASA’s early space missions and was later portrayed in the 2016 hit film ...
In DeSoto this week, students from one school are being immersed in the history of the woman who bears the name of their school and was immortalized in the movie "Hidden Figures." ...
For most people, being chosen as one of three Black students to integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools would be the defining chapter of a life story. For Katherine Johnson, it was just the opening ...