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As brash, bright, and broad as Hollywood studio movies come, “Hidden Figures” tells the story of three of these unsung heroes, all of them African-American, who fought a doubly steep uphill ...

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in ...

Henson), Dorothy Vaughan Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson Janelle Monáe) are three brilliant women working at NASA in “Hidden Figures.” (Hopper Stone/20th Century Fox) It's a fact of movie ...

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The movie also snagged a SAG best cast nomination. With its roots in the civil rights movement, Hidden Figures “reminds us how far we’ve come and respecting each other no matter what we look ...

Hidden Figures, however, is a serious turn for Parsons as the Fox 2000 film is about a team of unsung heroes in American history: African-American female math wizards who helped NASA win the space ...

“Hidden Figures” may be set during the space race of the early 1960’s, but its themes of hope and inclusion are as timely today as they were during the inception of the space program.