The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on Wednesday. The ...

"They actually laid the very foundation upon which our rockets launched and our astronauts flew and our nation soared." ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden at the U.S. Capitol. Darden watched the ceremony from her ...

Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) on Wednesday joined House and Senate leadership at a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony in the U.S. Capitol that honored West Virginian Katherine Johnson, Dr.

A group of Black female scientists and mathematicians known as NASA's “Hidden Figures” were honored Wednesday with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony on ...

The four Black women, whose pioneering work put Americans on the Moon, were honored with the body's highest honor ...

Most Mountain State residents already know what a treasure the late Katherine Johnson was, and how important she and her ...

A group of NASA scientists who are all African American women, received the Congressional Gold Medal on Friday. Some Oklahoma ...

Hosted by the Speaker, the ceremony brought together other representatives and senators, NASA officials and the families of ...

The hidden figures of the space race were recognized with Congress’ highest honor at a medal ceremony Wednesday in Washington. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the families of Katherine ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...