The woman in Miller's poster soon came to be known as Rosie the Riveter. The image featured a "Rosie," as female factory workers were known at the time, flexing her bicep, wearing a red polka-dot ...

She was assigned to help build B-26 airplane wings for the war effort in Illinois before she decided to enlist in the Marine ...

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!” ...

When it comes to social media, Beyonce is a woman of few words - she lets her pictures do the talking. In a powerful affirmation of her feminist credentials, the singer has posted an image of ...

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Local Rosie the Riveter honored 80 years after service ... focused on anti-Japanese American propaganda and the female experience in interment camps. “It’s up to us at ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In 1942, Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb wrote the song titled “Rosie the Riveter.” The song’s name would be the identity of an estimated 6 million women who took ...