including African-American women. "Weren't that many Black girls who did this anyhow," says Susan Taylor King. She was a riveter during WWII in Baltimore, Maryland. Susan Taylor King, right, a Rosie, ...

(Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) Preserving history and highlighting the vast contributions of women and people of color during World War II are core objectives of the Rosie the Riveter World War ...

During World War II, nearly 6 million women joined together to help the war effort. The group was represented by the iconic figure of "Rosie the Riveter" for their work in factories, shipyards and ...

The event was put on by the Gary Sinise Foundation in partnership with the museum and Rosie the Riveter Trust. "During the (Second World) War, millions of women like you stepped into roles ...

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!” ...

"Rosie" Erlinda Avila was a riveter building bombers during ... including African-American women. "Weren't that many Black girls who did this anyhow," says Susan Taylor King.