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Black Arts and Culture2 years ago
Hidden Figures Women Honored With State Markers
By Randy Singleton Community Affairs Correspondent New Journal and Guide HAMPTON Three pioneering African American women mathematicians who made contributions to NASA and the space race...
Black Community Opinions3 years ago
Norfolk’s NASA Pioneer Celebrates Her 100th Birthday In Jacksonville
Submitted by Lynn Jones Jacksonville (Fla.) Free Press Special To The New Journal and Guide Born November 4, 1920, Yvette Brown Ridley has reached a centennial...
National Commentary4 years ago
‘Hidden Figure’ Katherine Johnson Turns 101
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Katherine Johnson, one of the African-American women whose stories received global attention in the best-selling book and blockbuster...
National Commentary4 years ago
“Hidden Figures” Women Paved Way For New NASA Leader
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide In 1953 Katherine Johnson was hired at the Area Computing Section of the National Advisory Committee...
National Commentary5 years ago
Finding Hidden Figures In Times of War
Presented by the Association For The Study of African-American Life and History; Hampton Roads Branch Established on September 9, 1915 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, we...

Biden says shutdown isn’t his fault. Will Americans agree? September 30, 2023
Staring down a likely government shutdown, the White House wants to make sure any blame falls at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue — specifically on House Republicans. The post Biden says shutdown isn’t his fault. Will Americans agree? appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
New York stunned and swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours are expected September 30, 2023
A potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped the New York metropolitan area on Friday, shutting down swaths of the city's subway system, flooding streets and highways. The post New York stunned and swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours are expected appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.