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During World War II, a labor shortage obliged the military to hire African American women with mathematical skills to help make complicated computations for warplane designs. This small team of black women faced discrimi...
NASA's Human Computers is an episode from Historically Black. During World War II, a labor shortage obliged the military to hire African American women with mathematical skills to help make complicated computations for warplane designs. Thi...
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Published Sep 19, 2016, 00:19:35 long, audio available.
During World War II, a labor shortage obliged the military to hire African American women with mathematical skills to help make complicated computations for warplane designs. This small team of black women faced discrimination but eventually would help NASA astronauts land on the moon. One woman whose grandmother was a "computer" helps tell the story.
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NASA's Human Computers is from Historically Black.
Published Sep 19, 2016 and 00:19:35 long