His Scientific Invention Made The Moon Landing Possible

He was a hidden figure to many, kept out of the limelight because racists preferred it that way. But working in a white-run profession didn’t stop him from reaching for the stars. LITERALLY.
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[@stevenmcgillivray9283]

Science, and/or innovation always matter.

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[@CharmaineRanford]

Totally awesome history 😊

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We are glad you think so! 🧡

[@master-oppressor]

Any success African Americans enjoy is not because they're African.
It's because they're AMERICANS 🇺🇸.

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