India Peters was one of many 'Rosie the Riveter' WWII factory workers. Now, at 106, she's looking back on her life.

ExploreMidwest Black Family Reunion in Cincinnati will have Dr. Bernice King, daughter of MLK Jr. as speaker The American Rosie The Riveter Association is dedicated to preserving the stories of ...

She said Rosie the Riveter is symbolic of the 6 million women, black and white, who took up jobs in factories, shipyards and elsewhere to support the war. “I’ve worked 40-to-50 years to get ...

Zella Johnson (center) stands with all of the attendees at her "Black Rosie the Riveter" presentation aimed to equip Black students with the knowledge necessary to enter the workforce in the Black ...

But first, each Rosie gets a personal tour ... "Weren't that many Black girls who did this anyhow," says Susan Taylor King. She was a riveter during WWII in Baltimore, Maryland.

"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 daughter ...

A “Rosie the Riveter” working at Bellevue’s Glenn ... 55th Wing airmen pose in front of a RC-135S Cobra Ball aircraft to honor Black History Month in 2022. This is one of thousands of ...

These transplants created thriving Black neighborhoods and institutions across the Bay Area. A large mural at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Park in RIchmond shows the ...

that of a jumpsuit-wearing Rosie the Riveter who, invariably, is white. Meanwhile, the impact of women of color — and particularly of Black women on the same factory and shipyard lines — is ...