5 movies you must watch to ignite your sense of women’s empowerment

Farida Dawkins February 28, 2018

Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures was released in 2016. It showcases the story of four black mathematicians who held pivotal yet underrated roles at NASA during the earlier years of their space program.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: March 4, 2018

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