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Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman.

Author: Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.

Physical Description1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes.
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Author:
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
Subject:
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography.
Women mathematicians.
African American women.
African American mathematicians.
Space race.
African Americans -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Personal Name:
Conkling, Winifred, author.
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator) illustrator.
Shetterly, Margot Lee Adaptation of (expression): Hidden figures.