HW Pick: First Hidden Figures, Now “Jews In Space”
Jewish astronauts orbiting the earth face a particularly vexing question on Friday nights: how do you celebrate Shabbat at sundown when the sun rises and sets approximately every hour?
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Dr. Erica N. Walker Talks “Hidden Figures” In Math At Columbia University In Harlem
Teachers College, Columbia University presents the exclusive 4th Annual Edmund W. Gordon Lecture, Hidden in Plain Sight: Lessons for Mathematics Education Seen Through A Storytelling Lens, to be delivered by Professor Erica N. Walker.
Liberty Science Center’s Genius Red Carpet Gala 6.0 Honors “Hidden Figures” (Photographs)
From a rousing celebration of globally-renowned technologists who are inventing a better future for all of us to a major announcement about SciTech Scity and the energetic, hands-on participation of a star-studded “Who’s Who” of science, technology and innovation, the Liberty Science Center Genius Gala, which was held tonight, Friday, May 5th, 2017, was a…
Spend MLK Day With Your Kids Coding For Equality Honoring The Women Of ‘Hidden Figures’
As the world celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr today, you too can do your part to honor equality for all by logging on to MadewithCode.com and completing a special coding activity with your kids!
Join Aldis Hodge Of “Hidden Figures” At AOL Build
Join Aldis Hodge when he swings by to talk about “Hidden Figures.”
Eartha’s World: “Hidden Figures” A Must See
By Eartha Watts Hicks To those who have not experienced discrimination, accounts of what the experience is like might seem like an old, sad song. 2016 might seem like a new day steeped with possibilities and opportunities.
HW Pick: “Hidden Figures”, New Movie With Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer And Janelle Monáe (Video)
Hidden Figures is the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe)—brilliant African-American women working at NASA.
Join The Creators Of “Hidden Figures” At AOL Build
In theaters on January 6, 2017, “Hidden Figures” is a biographical drama depicting the incredible untold story of brilliant African-American women working at NASA…
HW Pick: “Hidden Figures,” By Margot Lee Shetterly
Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” used pencils, slide rules and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space.
Harlem Fave Dr. Gladys West, The Hidden Figure Who Helped Invent Global Positioning System (GPS), 1930 –
Gladys Mae West, née Brown; born October 27, 1930 -, is an American mathematician known for her contributions to the mathematical modeling of the shape of the Earth.
Prime Releases Its Official Trailer For The Second Hot Season Of Harlem (Video)
Today, Prime Video released the official trailer of the highly anticipated second season of Harlem.
NASA Names Headquarters After First Black Female Engineer Mary W. Jackson (Video)
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Wednesday the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C., will be named after Mary W. Jackson, the first Black female engineer at NASA.
America’s Katherine Johnson, The Fabulous Mathematician Who Blasted NASA’s Barriers
We don’t call it a tragedy when a renowned person dies after the century mark, especially if that person is brilliant NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson.
MJ Harlem 9 Hosts Free Screening Of “The Hate U Give” For Students, Youth Orgs (Video)
When The Hate U Give opens for limited release this weekend in New York City, 20th Century Fox and AMC Theatres will offer a free screening for local youth-serving organizations at Magic Johnson Harlem 9.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns To City Center – You Going?
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Center’s Principal Dance Company, returns to the theater’s stage from November 29th – December 31st, 2017.