Hidden figures

Meet the women you don’t know behind the mission you do. Check out the new poster from Hidden Figures, starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe. In theaters January 13.

The script for Hidden Figures and 45 more 2016 screenplays are now available. Download here.

Today's guest post looks at the lives of the three amazing women featured in Hidden Figures, as well as the larger conversation the movie opened up.

Talk about "inspiring women"! Three women, brilliant mathematicians, who were the major brains behind John Glenn's launch into space. It took decades before we learned about them but now we can applaud - and learn more :-)

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The 2017 film Hidden Figures highlights women of color at 1960s NASA. Now, learn more about their contributions and other work by female scientists of color

You may not be contributing to the mission of NASA, but you are doing work no one else can.