![]() Jim Crow laws are still in effect in Virginia, but Johnson still managed to earn degrees in math and get a job in the “Colored Computer” division at NASA. Henson), a widow and a “computer” at NASA who’s also a bit of a savant with numbers, is focused is on her job and her three daughters. Other changes are afoot in America too - the civil rights movement, for one - but Katherine Goble ( Taraji P. It’s NASA in the early 1960s, and the space race is on. Hidden Figures is set during the early days of the space race And most of all, it boasts three terrific leading ladies (and a few great supporting actors too). Hidden Figures blends contemporary conversations about race, gender, diversity in STEM fields, and patriotism in a thought-provoking historical package. ![]() The result is delightful, and surprisingly timely. ![]()
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