Betty Reid Soskin and Lola Thomas are good examples of what Black “Rosie the Riveter” contributed. Bettie Reid Soskin was the oldest National Park Service ranger when she retired at age 100 in ...

At the Rosie the Riveter WWII Homefront National ... women who are a living connection to the 1940s ... Willa Mae Thomas is a former Rosie who, these days, inspires young Black students with her ...

The role of Rosie the Riveters and the Black women who helped win World War II 02:31. Many of you know the story of World War II and the sacrifice of millions of men who went overseas to keep us ...

First-ever Rosie the Riveter Day honors women who broke WWII’s workplace gender barrier. By Dayana Morales Gomez. Mar 22 ‘Rosies’ given hero’s welcome in their first honor flight to D.C.

“Rosie the Riveter” was a cultural icon used to help recruit women to defense industry jobs because of a labor shortage. During World War II, 6 million women worked in these jobs to support ...

Katy Perry is sharing another glimpse of her upcoming single "Woman's World." On Tuesday, the singer shared a teaser of the music video, which sees Perry dressed as Rosie the Riveter in what seems ...

From Rosie the Riveter to running a motel in Daytona Troutman and her husband moved to Daytona Beach in 1974 when they bought the old Tower Motel next to the Bandshell.

Local News Woman believed to be one of the last living ‘Rosie the Riveter’ in Mass., honored at State House Kingston’s Margaret Spalluzzi, 102, worked as a welder at the Hingham Shipyard ...

Between 1940 and 1945, women in the work force went from 27 percent to nearly 37 percent. They were dubbed Rosie the Riveter, celebrated with an iconic poster, a Norman Rockwell painting, even a ...