The tilm Hidden Figures $(2016,$ directed by Theodore Melti$)$ dep$$cts the untold story of Atrican

American female mathematicians who worked at the National Aeronautics and Space

Administration $($NASA$)$ during the Space Race of the $1060$s$.$ During this period, African

Americans in much of the United States lived in segregation. One of these women, Mary

Jackson $($played by Janelle Monae$),$ identifies a problem with the heat shield of the space

shuttle, and her supervisor encourages her to become an engineer. However, that would require

engineering coursework, not the mathematical background Mary has. The nearest school for

engineering is an all$-$white school. May would have to petition the city judge to grant an

exception so that she can attend. The clip shows a scene where Mary has her day in court.

When Mary is called by the bailiff, Mary walks up and greets the judge, "Good morning, your

Honor." After watching the clip, note the specific things Mary says and does that illustrate her

application of each of the steps listed below. Also note why you think her efforts are effective.

Video Clip $($YouTube$)$:

https:$//$www$.$youtube.com$/$watch$?$v$=$MHY$0$ybKjbx$4$

In the scene that follows this clip, the iudqe, after a pensive pause, delivers his verdict in a