Paul, Richard,  1959- <br/><br/>
We could not fail :  the first African Americans in the Space Program / 
 First African Americans in the Space Program 
Richard Paul & Steven Moss. 
 - First edition. 
 - x, 300 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A man of firsts: Julius Montgomery -- "There was a lot of history there": Theodis Ray -- Stronger than steel: Frank Crossley -- Dixie's role in the Space Age -- First of race in space: Ed Dwight -- The view from space: George Carruthers -- "Huntsville, it has always been unique": Delano Hyder and Richard Hall -- The country spartacus: Clyde Foster -- Water walkers: Morgan Watson and George Bourda -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Relevant census numbers on employed professional and skilled labor for NASA host states. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780292772496 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014030513 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --Officials and employees--Biography.<br/>United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --Officials and employees--History.<br/>United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --Rules and practice--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African American professional employees--Biography.<br/>African American engineers--Biography.<br/>African American astronauts--Biography.<br/>Discrimination in employment--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Race discrimination--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL521.312  / .P39 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.4092/396073