Connie Palacioz is a 100-year-old volunteer at the B-29 Doc Hangar Museum in Wichita, Kansas. The centenarian is one of the original, and few remaining, Rosie the Riveters.
During World War II, nearly 6 million women joined together to help the war effort. The group was represented by the iconic ...
Women who went to work in industries to aid the war effort became known under the moniker 'Rosie the Riveter'. Tucker says they were trailblazers, proving that women can succeed in what was ...
During wartime, women entered the workforce, with many recruited to assemble airplanes for the war. Palacioz was one of them.
Thursday, the Dutch Embassy honored her as one of the “Rosies.” Rosie the Riveter was a cultural icon representing women who ...
Every Friday she can be found at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park Visitor Center in Richmond speaking to groups. “It’s kind of the most important thing in ...
By Kathy Chouteau In 1942, after spotting a Department of Defense advertisement recruiting workers, Omezelle Gipson boarded a ...
The National World War Two Museum and the Gary Sinise Foundation celebrate the trailblazing women who worked in the American ...
Thursday, the Dutch Embassy honored her as one of the “Rosies.” Rosie the Riveter was a cultural icon representing women who worked during World War II to support the war. Their efforts helped ...