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Hidden Figures

Mary Jackson

Bio Facts

  • Born April 9, 1921, Hampton VA
  • She had 2 children, Carolyn Marie Lewis, Levi Jackson Jr.

Accomplishments

Accompli-shments

  • NASA’s first black female engineer
  • The first black woman to take a class at the historically all-white, University of Virgina

How she broke the race/gender barrier

How she broke the gender/race barrier

  • Manager of both the Federal Women’s Program, in the NASA Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, and of the Affirmative Action Program.

Dorothy Vaughn

Bio Facts

  • Born September 20, 1910, Kansas City, MO
  • She had 5 children, Leonard S. Vaughan, Kenneth H. Vaughan, Maida Kathryn Cobbins, Ann V. Hammond, Michael Johnson Vaughan

Accomplishments

  • She was part of the West Computing Group
  • After the West Computing group was disbanded she went to the new Analysis and computation Division

Accomplis-hments

How she broke the gender/race barrier

How she broke the race/gender barrier

  • She was NACA’s first black supervisor

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Katherine G. Johnson

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Bio Facts

Born April 9, 1921, Hampton VA

She had 2 children, Carolyn Marie Lewis, Levi Jackson Jr.

Accomplishments

NASA’s first black female engineer

The first black woman to take a class at the historically all-white, University of Virgina

How she broke the race/gender barrier in math and science

Manager of both the Federal Women’s Program, in the NASA Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, and of the Affirmative Action Program.

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