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Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell
WorkLife with Adam Grant
The Hidden Figures of Catherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan
In writing this book, I got a chance to ask and answer and think about a lot of the questions I had always thought about. They were hidden from history, certainly; some of that is because computing in the earliest days was considered women's work. But they didn't have a sense of themselves as hidden, per se, because they were visible to each other. For all of us, for each of us, there is a role in history. It's not just the people on the top that make history. The weighted average of what each of us do every single day.
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