Dr. Christine Darden, left, a retired aeronautical engineer, shares her experiences working for 40 years at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton during Sunday’s panel sponsored by the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia. With her is journalist Michael Paul Williams, who moderated the panel.
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Former NASA ‘hidden figure’ advises students to chart own course
Christine Darden was a student at Hampton University when she learned to chart her own path. She and her classmates would visit the school’s cafeteria together, and she decided that she needed to learn to go on her own.