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  1. May 9, 2024 · Dorothy Vaughan (born September 20, 1910, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.—died November 10, 2008, Hampton, Virginia) was an American mathematician and computer programmer who made important contributions to the early years of the U.S. space program and who was the first African American manager at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ...

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  2. 6 days ago · Johnson’s made LaBelle quilts over the years and continues to pay tribute to the music icon in any way she can. Now, as LaBelle rings in 80 years, Lady Pecan of Alabama sends her “stage mom ...

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  4. May 9, 2024 · Katherine Johnson (born August 26, 1918, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, U.S.—died February 24, 2020, Newport News, Virginia) was an American mathematician who calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades with the U.S. space program. Her work helped send astronauts to the Moon.

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  5. May 12, 2024 · Dorothy's Obituary. Dorothy R. Goodwyn Johnson departed this life on May 12, 2024 at UNC Health Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NC. J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Dorothy R. Goodwyn Johnson, please ...

  6. May 10, 2024 · Dorothy A. Johnson, for whom the Johnson Collection is named, is a nationally recognized leader in the philanthropic sector. She has also served as president of the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), as a trustee of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and chaired the Grand Valley State University Board of Trustees. The collection, named in her ...

  7. 2 days ago · “Photograph of Dr. Dorothy Johnson,” ODU Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed May 29, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.odu.edu/items/show/290.

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