'Hidden Figures' author encourages Utah kids to dream big

SALT LAKE CITY — When Margot Lee Shetterly was writing 'Hidden Figures," she had little idea it would become such an inspirational phenomenon — both in print and on the silver screen — to a generation of impressionable young people who today dream of one day becoming the next great mathematician."There was no way to know that so many people would be interested in it," the Hampton, Virginia, native explained Friday. Speaking on the University of Utah campus Friday, Shetterly and