Marion Lee Johnson

Marion Lee Johnson is an American mathematician whose work was crucial to the landing of the Apollo 11 mission.

Quotes

• You know, it wasn't difficult. It seemed like my path was paved for me. It was in the Lord's hands, and he said, 'This is what's going to happen
• You had a lot of people there – a lot of people from all different cultures – and we all worked together. And if I ever needed anything – I know that doesn't sound believable, but if I ever needed anything -- they were there to help out
• I'm just in there working, just doing my thing, trying to do the best that I can do. And knowing that I was among the minority there that I had to do my best if I was going to stay there
• I hope that if my students can believe it, they can achieve it,
  • Black History Month One-On-One With Marion Lee Johnson