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Chapter 6Better Business for a Better World

Great Places to Work For All help build a society defined by caring, fairness, shared prosperity, and individual opportunity.

As the U.S. space program was taking humanity to the moon last century, it was advancing our species on Earth as well. For one thing, NASA enabled African American women to play key roles in the “space race” against the Soviet Union.

The best-selling book (and hit movie) Hidden Figures captures the way African American women mathematicians, known as human “computers,” helped crunch the numbers behind NASA’s early rocket launches. One of the mathematicians, Katherine Johnson, calculated ...

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