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 ...

Katherine Johnson played a pivotal ... When she started at NACA, Johnson and her black colleagues were required to work, eat and use restrooms separately from the white employees.

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 ...

Katherine Johnson ... and said that Glenn considered Johnson's calculations part of his preflight checklist. "So the astronaut who became a hero looked to this black woman in the still-segregated ...

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

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.

Katherine Johnson's pioneering contributions to the Space Race were highlighted in the film Hidden Figures, where she was played by Taraji P. Henson Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the ...

Without the precision of “human computer” Katherine Johnson ... hinged on the accomplishments of its black women members. Johnson was born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, in 1918.

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.