Crazy History Facts You Won’t Learn Anywhere Else #shorts #history #factshorts #amazingfacts

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Crazy History Facts You Won’t Learn Anywhere Else #shorts #history #factshorts #amazingfacts
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Author: Margot Lee Shetterly
The true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. During the Space Race era, these women were segregated from their white counterparts and were the object of ruthless discrimination, despite their important work calculating flight paths for space missions. They ultimately worked their way up to highly influential positions in science, physics, mathematics, and technology.

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