Hidden Figures
In this post, I will discuss the movie that we saw in class: "Hidden Figures" directed by Theodore Melfi in 2016. It's the second time I've seen Hidden Figures and I can say that it has become one of my favorite movies. The film tells the story of three African-American women who worked for NASA in the early 1960s, collaborating in an important space program. These brilliant women achieved incredible goals that seemed impossible because they were women and African-Americans. What impresses me about these women is their intelligence, their strength, their perseverance and their struggle that allowed them to demonstrate that they were more than capable of being involved in areas that were considered suitable only for the masculine intellect, such as science, mathematics and engineering. I can identify a little with those great women of that movie, not because of how brilliant they were, but because, despite being in the 21st century, in my care