San Diego Tribune: Bringing NASA's 'Hidden Figures' out of hiding
Concluding Saturday’s talk at San Diego Central Library, historian Duchess Harris sounded wistful. “My family story is, hopefully,...
Author Shares Story of NASA 'Human Computer' Grandmother in San Diego
The story of NASA’S human supercomputers that was brought to the big screen in the 2016 breakout film "Hidden Figures" was inspired by...
Harris Appears on Good Morning San Diego
The hit movie “Hidden Figures” tells the story of the brilliant African-American women who helped NASA launch one of their greatest...
VIDEO: Freedom of the Press
February 20th presentation at the Ramsey County Library in Roseville. Professor Duchess Harris of Macalester talks about news literacy &...
VIDEO: Sexism in Politics with Duchess Harris
Sexism in Politics with Duchess Harris from the Ramsey County Library in Roseville on February 13, 2018.
VIDEO: Harris Talks About Race and Policing
Professor Duchess Harris of Macalester talks about her recently-published book Race and Policing. What are the underlying historical...
Harris' New Titles Featured in The Riveter Magazine
Youth librarian Natasha Forrester Campbell loved helping people find what they were looking for at the local library she worked at in...
Duchess Harris shares story of human computers with La Crosse
For the first 10 years Miriam D. Mann worked at NASA’s predecessor, she was legally prohibited from working alongside her white...
Harris Offers Keynote for Viterbo Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Duchess Harris wanted to encourage everyone "to embrace community and reject chaos" with her speech at Viterbo. She and the Duchess...
La Crosse to celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s radical legacy Monday
As the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, Twin Cities-based author and professor Duchess Harris said it’s important to consider...
