Black History Month is a good time to celebrate notable Black scientists, like Katherine Johnson, Benjamin Banneker, and more ...

Anyone could make a mistake in thinking that the “fiction” bit of science fiction absolves the genre of any responsibility to ...

NASA renamed its Washington D.C headquarters after Mary Jackson, their first African American woman ... She began her career in 1951 as part of a segregated unit of Black women mathematicians in what ...

Although there has been no indication from the incoming Donald Trump administration that they will heed the request, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this week said he hopes the federal government will ...

The South Bend area will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways this year. Take part in a day of service ...

∎ Suites 8-10 from 3 to 5 p.m.: "STEAM Lab: Hidden Figures" will explore the achievements of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, three NASA mathematicians. ∎ Recital Hall from ...

Henson and Janelle Monáe as mathematicians Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson and Mary Jackson, respectively ... speech highlighting the hidden contributions made by black female NASA mathematicians ...

Mary W. Jackson was first Black woman to work as an engineer in the agency and later became known as one of the "Hidden Figures," a group of Black women working as mathematicians at NASA providing ...