Blast off into history in "The Space Race'' documentary on Hulu and Disney+! Director Lisa Cortes delves into the inspiring story of Air Force Captain Ed Dwight, who was chosen by President Kennedy in 1961 as the first Black astronaut. Despite his exceptional qualifications, Captain Dwight faced insurmountable racism and hostility during training, ultimately being passed over for the opportunity. Now, at 90, he's set to rewrite history and shoot for the stars on Blue Origin’s next flight into space. Don't miss this stellar documentary shedding light on pioneering Black pilots, scientists, and engineers who joined NASA to serve their country in space, even as their country failed to achieve equality for them on Earth. #TheSpaceRace #NASA #Equality #CaptainEdDwight #Trailblazers #MarchOn #FilmFestival