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Harris appears on Black Market Reads to discuss her latest book
Excerpt courtesy Black Market Reads "Duchess Harris's grandmother was one of a small group of black women who worked as human computers...
A Closer Look at Hidden Computers that Were the Hidden Figures at NASA
Excerpt courtesy Carpe Diem with Jasmine "An in-depth conversation with Professor Duchess Harris, Chair of the American Studies...
KARE 11: Minnesotan's grandmother part of 'Hidden Figures' story
Excerpt courtesy KARE 11 "Even before the Oscar nomination, it was clear audiences loved "Hidden Figures."But did you know a Minnesotan's...
A Black Female Astrophysicist Explains Why Hidden Figures Isn't Just About History
Excerpt courtesy of Gizmodo "First, it beat Star Wars: Rogue One. Now, for the second weekend since its wide-release debut, Hidden...
Duchess presents for the Roseville Library Speakers Series
Excerpt courtesy Roseville Library "CTV North Suburbs in partnership with the Roseville Library is recording a variety of presentations...
HIDDEN FIGURES OF AEROSPACE – the African-American Women Pioneers of STEM
Excerpt courtesy BBC Radio 4 "Engineering Week and Black History Month, both coming up in February, rarely focus on the achievements of...
Three books by Harris land on #TheHistorySoundtable III: Recent History Books by Black Women
Excerpt from Black Perspectives Here is a list of recent books written by black women scholars. This list is the second installment of...
The Links screens 'Hidden Figures' highlighting human effort in space race
Excerpt courtesy of Fox 9 "Duchess Harris is a professor at Macalester College and never had the chance to meet her late grandmother....
"Hidden Human Computers" on Astronomy.com
Excerpt from Astronomy.com: "Harris has written her own book about the West Area computers, Hidden Human Computers. Like Shetterly, she...
Harris Profiled on CBS Minnesota
Duchess Harris was recently profiled on CBS Minnesota for the book co-wrote with Sue Bradford, Hidden Human Computers. "There’s a...
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