Fame has finally found Katherine Johnson — and it only took 98 ... attend high school because there wasn’t one for black children in White Sulphur Springs. Johnson graduated from what is ...

Johnson and other black women initially worked in a racially segregated ... Jackson and Vaughan had died in 2005 and 2008 respectively. Johnson was born Katherine Coleman on August 26, 1918, in White ...

Make no mistake: Katherine Johnson was a genius ... At Langley, she joined a community of female mathematicians, Black and white, that dated back to (and even a little before) World War II ...

Johnson was born Katherine Coleman on August 26, 1918, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, near the Virginia border. The small town had no schools for black people beyond the eighth grade ...

They asked Katherine Johnson for the moon ... the state was obliged to admit black graduate students to its white state universities. In the wake of that decision, West Virginia Gov.

Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson ... For most of her long life, Johnson’s seminal work remained unknown, along with that of a cadre of black women hired by the National Advisory Committee ...

Fame has finally found Katherine Johnson — and it only took a ... attend high school because there wasn’t one for black children in White Sulphur Springs. Johnson graduated from what is ...

Johnson and other black women initially worked in ... Johnson was born Katherine Coleman on August 26, 1918, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, near the Virginia border.

Johnson and other black women initially worked in ... Johnson was born Katherine Coleman on August 26, 1918, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, near the Virginia border.