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The iconic World War II-era figure now wears a hijab and says 'We Belong Here' on a T-shirt designed by high school students.
Image inspired WWII's Rosie the Riveter. December 29, 2010. By T. Rees Shapiro.
Ilana Spiegel had always felt inspired by the Rosie the Riveter poster in her room. However, the University of Southern California sophomore also had trouble connecting to the icon on a personal ...
Renilie Casborn, 29, of Fairfield, dropped by the NPS gift shop to buy a T-shirt with featuring an African-American welder Rosie with a no-nonsense look on her face.
An original Rosie the Riveter recalls for Veterans Day how women played a part during World War II. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...
Hundreds of women and men dressed as Rosie the Riveter came together on Buffalo's waterfront to try to work their way into the record books. They also celebrated the 95th birthday of a real-life ...
“Rosie the Riveter” is one of the most iconic images in American history. The strong, determined woman in a red polka-dot bandana flexing her arm has become a symbol of female empowerment and ...
The woman believed to be the “real” Rosie the Riveter died Saturday at age 96, according to her daughter-in-law Marnie Blankenship.
You would be forgiven, though, for thinking that the real-life Rosie the Riveter had already passed away. Rose Will Monroe, said to have been the model for the "We Can Do It!" image commonly ...
Rosie the Riveter, based on the image on the poster, was a woman in a jean jumpsuit and a white polka dot headband that told women, "We can do it!" But she was much more than that as well.