The movie based on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson was the top-grossing Oscar-nominated film of 2017 Hidden Figures may have been a box office sensation thanks to its leading ...

Ms. Jackson’s contributions received widespread attention after the release of the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” which chronicled black women’s work during the space race. By Allyson Waller That “giant ...

Instantly after he became the first U.S. man to successfully orbit earth on behalf of the newly formed National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), astronaut John Glenn ascended to the status ...

As a teenager, Darnell Hunt enjoyed making films and dedicated much of his time to this hobby. When he applied to college, he considered the option of majoring in film and turning his hobby into a ...

*Last year’s lack of minority representation at the Academy Awards resulted in backlash from both the African American and the arts communities, culminating in the trending hashtag #OscarsSoWhite.

Margot Lee Shetterly, author of “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race,” gave the keynote address for Women’s History ...

From special museum exhibits to our favorite hiking spots, get ready to have the best Spring Break ever with these fun activities for kids. March 6-8 is packed with ways to get out of the house and ...

Winners of the 48th NAACP Image Awards were announced Saturday (Feb. 11) during a live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One. The two-hour special was hosted by Anthony ...

Oct. 30 (UPI) --Women leaders in science, technology, engineering and math from around the world are taking part this week in the U.S. State Department's professional exchange program based on the ...