Her boss, portrayed by Kevin Costner, then picks up a crowbar, goes to the bathroom and proceeds to smash the “Colored Ladies Room” sign as an act to renounce racism. In reality, this heartwarming ...

From left, Leah Daughtry, Yolanda Caraway, Minyon Moore and Donna Brazile, authors of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics," at Georgetown University on Jan. 23. (Jonathan Capehart/The ...

The “coloured bathroom” sign is smashed to the ground. One is almost left thinking that after 1961-2, when the key events of Hidden Figures take place, the racial politics of space and ...

Once the sign has been forcibly removed, Costner looks at the crowd, which has increased since he first began, and says, “No more Colored restrooms. No more White restrooms…Here at NASA, we ...

To access the “colored bathroom,” Katherine has to jog back to the west campus, where the black employees work. To get back and forth between the two campuses is a 40-minute hike.

Women VC Hidden Figures Cocktail Party And Private Screening, January 2017 Photo Credit: Katie Elizabeth 2017 Women VC, an independent non-profit that works to increase women’s participation in ...

'Hidden Figures' is both an inspirational tribute to NASA's female African-American engineers and its trio of actresses, raves Peter Travers.

That results in several cheer-from-the-audience moments, perhaps most prominently when a fed-up Harrison knocks down the “colored only” bathroom sign in front of all the black and white ...

I turned down an interview with Kevin Costner for “Hidden Figures” because I didn’t want my only coverage of the film — a movie mainly about black women — to be about the white guy. So I ...

A gruff-but-open-minded supervisor (Kevin Costner) who learns of the bathroom hassle takes a crowbar to the sign reading “Colored Ladies Room.” “We pee one color here,” he says.