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The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden...
The wave of bans on educational materials about race prompted students across the county to take their education into their…
Misty Copeland's new book "Black Ballerinas" tells the story of unsung dancers who are just now being recognized.
A space station supply ship named after the Black NASA mathematician featured in the movie “Hidden Figures” rocketed into orbit…
NASA announced on Wednesday that its headquarters in Washington, D.C. will be renamed Mary W. Jackson—one of the engineers known…
NASA says Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who worked on NASA's early space missions, has died at 101 years old.
Preserving Black monuments can be a way for us to create healing, education and reconciliation in the wake of Charlottesville.
Katherine Johnson, the NASA mathematician whose calculations helped astronauts return to Earth, is being honored at her alma mater with…
Nat Geo is developing a television series based on the hit, 2016 film, 'Hidden Figures' that starred Taraji P. Henson,…
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NEW YORK (AP) — The author of "Hidden Figures" is setting her next book around two prominent African-American households in…
I moved to the U.S. from Trinidad when I was two years old. Once we were settled in Brooklyn, my
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mahershala Ali's universe is expanding, personally and professionally...
"Hidden Figures" has just pulled ahead of "La La Land" to become this year's highest-grossing Best Picture nominee.
Actor Aldis Hodge’s time is now. After a breakout role in Straight Outta Compton, Hodge has starred in another big screen
The cast of "Hidden Figures" won the Screen Actors Guild Award for best film cast, beating out several other Oscar…
Now, this is the kind of Oscars list we've been waiting to see.
Octavia Spencer bought out every ticket to a Los Angeles showing of Hidden Figures so that low-income families would be…
The uplifting NASA drama "Hidden Figures" stayed on top for the second straight week.
Introducing “True Story with Natasha Alford” a new original series on theGrio. In our first episode, we look at the