Let's empower communities of color to keep breaking barriers In 1958, NASA was established to centralize and accelerate the U.S. space program. This move set the stage for groundbreaking contributions from people of color like Katherine Johnson, who calculated crucial flight trajectories, and Guion S. Bluford Jr., the first African American astronaut to travel to space. INVEST IN NEW NORTH CAROLINA PROJECT Take up the torch of equity and help us empower communities of color to claim their power through economic mobility, housing security, public safety and civic engagement. SUPPORT US WITH YOUR DONATION $58 New North Carolina Project | 6012 Bayfield Pkwy Ste 142 | Concord, NC 28027-7597 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice