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Reviewed on November 1, 2016 | DVDS, AUDIO, and MUSIC
Gr 1–4—Lonnie Johnson was the kind of kid who today would be found tinkering with LEGO bricks and Minecraft, but he was born in 1949 in Alabama during legal segregation, so pursuing his passion of building things was a daunting challenge. Perseverance and hard work aided Johnson in earning a degree in nuclear engineering from Tuskegee Institute and later a job with NASA. H...Log In or Sign Up to Read More