{"id":137589,"date":"2022-04-01T12:22:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnsons-great-granddaughter-shares-inspiring-legacy"},"modified":"2022-04-01T12:22:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:22:18","slug":"nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnsons-great-granddaughter-shares-inspiring-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnsons-great-granddaughter-shares-inspiring-legacy","title":{"rendered":"NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson\u2019s great-granddaughter shares inspiring legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-mathematician-katherine-johnsons-great-granddaughter-shares-inspiring-legacy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TODAY\u2019s Sheinelle Jones sits down with Nakia Boykin, the great-granddaughter of legendary NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. Boykin shares how Johnson inspired her academically and the lasting legacy she left behind for generations. \u201cI don\u2019t know if I\u2019m going to work at NASA or anything like she did, but math definitely will always be with me as I get older,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TODAY\u2019s Sheinelle Jones sits down with Nakia Boykin, the great-granddaughter of legendary NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. Boykin shares how Johnson inspired her academically and the lasting legacy she left behind for generations. \u201cI don\u2019t know if I\u2019m going to work at NASA or anything like she did, but math definitely will always be with me [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}