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4 giorni fa · Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are mathematicians who are segregated and discriminated against in the institutes where they work because of their race and sex. The film follows their battles against harsh societal injustices and the orthodoxy that attempts to challenge them every day.
3 giorni fa · Some of them, like Dorothy Vaughan, were found under-employed teaching high school mathematics. Dorothy saw a notice about the employment opportunities at the post office in Farmington. She immediately applied, indicating that she would be willing move to Washington, D.C. in order to take the position.
3 giorni fa · Katherine Jonson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) played a quiet but key role in the all-important Space Race by helping to launch astronaut ...
5 giorni fa · The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit.
4 giorni fa · Roberts' well-researched novel, published in 1936, was largely responsible for reviving the Rogers legend. Among the people credited with assisting the author was Portsmouth librarian Dorothy Vaughan who lived to age 99. At the end of Northwest Passage, hero Langdon Towne marries his Portsmouth sweetheart.
5 giorni fa · Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit.
5 giorni fa · Those paintings cemented a friendship with city librarian, Dorothy Vaughan, who called him "the kindest, gentlest man you’d ever know." In 1946 Vaughan recommended the Harlows to the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities as custodians of the 1664 Jackson House.
