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Hidden Figures
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March 1, 2017
Finish date
April 30, 2017

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Margie
Mar 27, 2017 rated it really liked it
I listened to the audio version of this book - the first part was a little slow and boring with a lot of background info of NACA, but I really enjoyed it afterwards when it got into the ladies' early lives and how they were hired at Langley. As expected, these women put up with a LOT of discrimination because they were African-American, but also because they were women going into a "mens" field of work.

I learned a lot about the air and space program that I had not known before. I'm so impressed
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