Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
3 journalers for this copy...
I got this softcover at a local Savers thrift shop. It's the basis for the 2016 film, an inspirational - if sometimes infuriating - look at the real-life trials of the women whose computational skills made the space program successful.
[There's a TV Tropes page on the film, with some entertaining tidbits.]
[There's a TV Tropes page on the film, with some entertaining tidbits.]
Journal Entry 2 by GoryDetails at Railroad Square (See Release Notes For Details) in Pepperell, Massachusetts USA on Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Released 6 yrs ago (1/3/2018 UTC) at Railroad Square (See Release Notes For Details) in Pepperell, Massachusetts USA
WILD RELEASE NOTES:
I left this book, bagged against the elements, in a planter along the hiking trail at Railroad St.; hope the finder enjoys it!
[See other recent releases in MA here.]
*** Released for the 2018 Clean Start release challenge. ***
*** Released for the 2018 Movie release challenge. ***
[See other recent releases in MA here.]
*** Released for the 2018 Clean Start release challenge. ***
*** Released for the 2018 Movie release challenge. ***
Found on a bench outside a 7-11 store. Will start to read this week.
A lot more history than the movie.