Books by Margot Lee Shetterly

Margot Lee Shetterly is a non-fiction writer known for her book "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race." This book, which was adapted into a successful film, highlights the contributions of African-American women to NASA during the Space Race.

Shetterly's writing style is characterized by thorough research, compelling storytelling, and a focus on bringing to light lesser-known stories of marginalized individuals. Her work has had a significant impact on the representation of women and people of color in literature and has helped shed light on important but often overlooked historical narratives. "Hidden Figures" remains Shetterly's most famous and influential work, earning her critical acclaim and bringing attention to the vital role of black women in American history.