Mimi Valdes, executive producer of the film "Hidden Figures", answers a question from the audience at a "Hidden Figures" book event, Wednesday December 14, 2016 at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington. The film, based on the book of the same name, chronicles the lives of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- African-American women working at NASA as “human computers,” who were critical to the success of John Glenn’s Friendship 7 mission in 1962. /Aubrey Gemignani)

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