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“Hidden Figures” Inspires State Department Education Exchange Program for Women in STEM

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“Hidden Figures” Inspires State Department Education Exchange Program for Women in STEM

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After Fox 2000‘s space race drama “Hidden Figures” was released last year, an unprecedented amount of United States embassies were reportedly calling the State Department requesting the film. Eventually the movie was screened to nearly 80 locations overseas and because of all those screenings, a new, publicly funded exchange program will bring women from around the world working in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to the United States.

The program, called #HiddenNoMore, will bring 50 women from 50 different countries who are working in STEM fields to the United States. The chosen participants will travel to Washington in October before traveling across the country for three weeks meeting with universities, Girl…

Please read original article “Hidden Figures” Inspires State Department Education Exchange Program for Women in STEM posted on Healthy Black Girls on 14 August 2017 | 10:02 pm —

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