Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person ... Meanwhile, women in munitions plants -- often called "munitionettes" or "powder girls" -- faced grueling, high-risk conditions. At the Joliet Army ...

When the war was over, the men came home to parades and flying flags, Rosie the Riveter came home with a pink slip,” said ...

Rosie the Riveter represents all of the women who worked ... "To see them talking to young people, young girls especially," Brumley says, "just helping them to understand you can do anything ...

"Rosie the Riveter" was the moniker given to women who ... MORE: STEM program for girls Rosie Riveters has wish list fulfilled by Amazon for a holiday surprise Krier, dressed in a red polka ...

Girls and young women can do anything they set their minds to, and “when your government needs you to preserve themselves,” Gibson said, “you do it.” Former Rosie the Riveter Jeanne Gibson ...

The phrase “Rosie the Riveter” made its first public appearance ... Typical verses went: While other girls attend their fav’rite cocktail bar, Sipping dry Martinis, munching caviar, There ...

“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, sits with her ...

One of her sons, Randy, is taking calls from the Rosie the Riveter Association ... I loved it, I loved working with the girls," Rose said. "Now she’s kind of the center of attention," Randy ...

She was inducted into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame in 1997. Koons worked as a "Rosie the Riveter" during World War II, repairing aircraft. The first time Lorraine Koons ever voted in a ...

Former Rosie the Riveter Jeanne Gibson ... noting she especially enjoys encouraging young girls to fight for what they deserve, including fair pay. “I say don’t limit yourself to what you ...