Who Was Katherine Johnson?
Narrated by Sacha Chambers
- Released
- October 21, 2025
- Length
- 47 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Listening Library
Delve into the remarkable journey of Katherine Johnson, a young Black girl who transformed her passion for numbers into a groundbreaking career as a mathematician at NASA. This inspiring audiobook illustrates her rise above the challenges of racism and segregation to become a key figure in the Apollo 11 mission that ultimately landed the first person on the moon. Through her story, listeners will discover how hard work and determination can lead to breaking barriers and achieving the extraordinary.
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