Dr Mae Jemison was the first woman of colour to go into space. She describes the seconds just before lift-off. Hear the full interview: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cswlcm | BBC World Service

"Recognize that you have a right to participate... you have to believe it in yourself." The first Black woman in space, Mae Jemison broke boundaries and is living proof that not even the sky can limit your ambition if you believe in yourself enough. #BlackHistoryMonth | National Geographic TV