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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"An illustrated version of the Hidden Figures book came out yesterday."
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An illustrated version of the Hidden Figures book came out yesterday. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by @margotshetterly http://amzn.to/2mISD18
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"An illustrated version of the Hidden Figures book came out yesterday." (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Jan 2018
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brush
(53,778 posts)1. Excellent.
TlalocW
(15,382 posts)2. Great movie. I'll have to check out the book
Although I wish it had been called, "Diary of a Math Black Woman."
TlalocW
Baitball Blogger
(46,705 posts)3. Four?
The movie only followed the story of three main protagonists.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)4. Christine Darden was in the book but not in the movie.
Darden joined NASA a few years after the 3 women featured in the movie.
uponit7771
(90,336 posts)5. I think my daughter wants to go in the sciences, she keeps saying teacher etc but everytime I
... turn around she's putting something together or taking it apart.
Detailed stuff too, by herself ...
Book bought
ProfessorGAC
(65,034 posts)6. Love That Movie
It's cool to see they've done this with the book
mcar
(42,329 posts)7. Such important history!