Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
MOVIE TIE-IN EDITION. Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South and the civil rights movement, drawing on oral histories, personal recollections, interviews, archival documents and more, 'Hidden Figures' is the never-before-told true story of NASA's African-American female mathematicians who played a crucial role in America's space program. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer.