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Figuras Ocultas

Cultura als Campus
Detail of the poster. The faces of three women

Projection at the Faculty of Physics

 

Figuras Ocultas (Hidden Figures) Projection
February 11. International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Cultura als Campus

It tells the untold story of three brilliant African American women scientists, Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked at the NASA space agency in the early 1960s. (in the midst of the space race, and also in the middle of the fight for civil rights for black Americans) in the ambitious project of putting astronaut John Glenn into orbit. (FILMAFFINITY)

Presented by Iván Marcos Sánchez, coordinator of the AdR

Free entry, limited capacity