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Katherine Johnson: NASA scientist who was called 'human computer' Born in 1918, in West Virginia, Katherine Johnson's story is one of resilience and profound intellect. Raised in an era of racial segregation, Katherine's upbringing was marked by the determination of her parents to see their children excel academically. In 1939, Katherine embarked on a groundbreaking journey by becoming one of first Black graduate students to integrate West Virginia University.

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