“Rosie the Riveter” is one of the most iconic images in American history. The strong, determined woman in a red polka-dot ...

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 ...

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.

Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person, but she is one of the most enduring icons of American history, representing the estimated 6 million women who entered the workforce during World War II.

Rosie the Riveter will be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest honor a civilian can receive for their contributions to society. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast.

Betty Reid Soskin and Lola Thomas are good examples of what Black “Rosie the Riveter” contributed. Bettie Reid Soskin was the oldest National Park Service ranger when she retired at age 100 in ...

Eye on America: Rosie the Riveters honored and an unlikely group’s healing conversations 21:36. Seated next to McMullen was her husband of nearly 80 years, a WWII veteran who is himself just a ...

Rosie the Riveter, Jeanne Gibson, 98, looks on from her apartment in Pinole, Calif., on Friday, May 24, 2023. Gibson, along with 60-70 World War II veterans, are going on a trip to Paris and ...

A real-life “Rosie the Riveter” from Pennsylvania was honored this week for all of her hard work during World War II. Mae Krier, 99, was one of several women awarded the Congressional Gold ...

This Rosie the Riveter repaired war-torn WWII fighter planes. She’s finally getting a thank you. Shirley Bellemeur received recognition Wednesday for her work on planes during World War II.

In December 2020, the “Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019” was signed into law, which prompted the ceremony for the women who filled different defense jobs during WWII.