Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at ... She was portrayed in the 2016 Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures. The film tells the story of African-American ...

A "Hidden Figures" mathematician who helped America win the space race was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall ...

Without Katherine Johnson ... P Henson on why togetherness is key right now Until the release of hit film Hidden Figures earlier this year, Johnson’s achievements weren’t well-known.

Washington, Katherine Johnson, a woman mathematician who was one of NASA's human "computers" and inspiration for the acclaimed movie "Hidden Figures", passed away on Monday. She was 101.