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Hidden Figures is the story of the impact black women had on NASA's space explorations, and it hits theaters…

The timing is impeccable.

Hidden Figures is the riveting and inspirational story of three black female mathematicians who excelled against all…

As I boarded my flight to Houston last week — stuck in an aisle seat on a two and a half hour long flight (Which…

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