By Kathy Chouteau In 1942, after spotting a Department of Defense advertisement recruiting workers, Omezelle Gipson boarded a ...
Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently ...
You've likely seen the iconic image before - a woman in a red polka-dot bandana, rolling up her sleeve and flexing her muscle ...
Rosie the Riveter is one of the most famous symbols of the feminist movement, but it took years to accurately identify the worker who inspired the iconic image of a woman flexing her bicep.
On March 21, the state of Michigan honors Rosie the Riveter Day. Neighbors come to share the impact the women had on women in manufacturing today. One woman say her experience is bigger than legacy.
The Piankeshaw Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Rosie the Riveter Day at the Rosie statue on ...
In his final week in office, President Biden signed important legislation that would allow a monument dedicated to American ...
John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...
As some references to the historic contribution of women and other marginalized groups are being erased from the federal ...
Part of the reason for the jump was the "Rosie the Riveter" campaign from the Office of War Information, which was determined to get more women to work and free men to fight. After all ...
Who better to represent women at work than the decades-long icon Rosie the Riveter? Carhartt agrees. The Michigan-based brand just launched a Women at Work line with comfortable clothing to wear ...
Rosie the Riveter is one of the most iconic images in pop culture history. For 30 years, Geraldine Hoff Doyle was believed to be the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter. An investigation in the ...