Katherine Johnson

I’m the best mathematician ever. They called me the computer back in my day. Respect my name.

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I am married Jim Johnson. After a long day at work I come home to a family dinner and he shows up to give me an engagement ring. #family #love #BoldandBeautiful #pimpin

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I helped make it possible for John Glenn to make the first orbit around earth. #space @johnglenn #SpaceX #Mathematics #History

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I got awarded the presidential medal of freedom by president Barack Obama. #free #MyPresident #America #Equality

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I retired in 1986 after 33 years at Langley. #legend #thankyounasa

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I made nasa change all the bathrooms so there was no just white or just black bathrooms. Before I had to run a mile away to use the bathroom. #changinglives #Equality

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I was a Aerospace engineer and a mathematician teacher. #Mathematics #Nasa @SpongeBob

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I had my first daughter in 1943 her name was Constance Goebel.

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I was the first African American to women to become a work as a NASA Scientist. #Nasa #Apollo

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I played a key role in numerous NASA missions during the Space Race, perhaps most notably calculating the trajectory needed to get the Apollo 11 mission to the moon and back. #Nasa #Apollo11 #Spacerace

[Katherine Johnson @katherjohn1918]

I solved this equation (x2+6x-7)(2x2-5x-3) when I was 10 years old