Katherine Goble's Journey

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Where does Katherine Goble attend a wedding in 1952?

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Marion, at her husband Jimmy's sister Pat's wedding.

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What challenges do Katherine and Jimmy face regarding accommodations?

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They find accommodations with family and friends due to the lack of hotel options for black patrons.

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Who offers job opportunities to Katherine and Jimmy?

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Eric Epps, Katherine's brother-in-law.

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What job is Katherine intrigued by despite their modest income?

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A job in mathematics.

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Where do Katherine and her family relocate for work?

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Newport News.

Front

What does Katherine do while waiting for her appointment at Langley?

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She fills her time with substitute teaching and community involvement.

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What position does Katherine eventually hold at Langley?

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She works as a computer, supervised by Dorothy Vaughan.

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What division is Katherine assigned to at Langley?

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The Flight Research Division.

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What incident occurs when Katherine sits next to an engineer in the Flight Research Division?

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The engineer abruptly stands up and walks away, leaving her puzzled.

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How does Katherine respond to potential discrimination in her new job?

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She chooses to focus on the positive aspects of her new opportunity and remains resilient.