In this memoir, Katherine shares her personal journey from child prodigy in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia to NASA human computer. In her life after retirement, she served as a beacon of light for her family and community alike. Her story is centered around the basic tenets of her life—no one is better than you, education is paramount, and asking questions can break barriers. The memoir captures the many facets of this unique woman: the curious “daddy’s girl,” pioneering professional, and sage elder. Written by Katherine Johnson with Joylette Hylick and Katherine Moore.
Katherine Johnson is a 2021 Inductee into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Hardcover, First Edition, 235 Pages