Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures

They shared their perspective on how they went from “being our father’s daughters to our husband’s wives to our babies’ mothers” to show the audience how the typical role of a woman in any era was to provide for the family not to serve for the space program. Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures, acknowledges the potential of these women and how much they achieved during the time they spent in the NASA program. She believed that “their goal wasn’t to stand out because of their differences; it was to fit in because of their talents” only expressed her admiration towards them. They were driven individuals who believed that they shouldn’t look as unqualified due to something they couldn’t change about themselves. This only showed how