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The Desired Effect: Black "Rosies" Are the Original Women Who Wielded the Torch

The Desired Effect: Black "Rosies" Are the Original Women Who Wielded the Torch

For African American women, becoming a Rosie was not only an opportunity to aid in the war effort, but also a chance for economic empowerment.

The Desired EffectKaren SmithJune 1, 2021#rosietheriveter, #blackrosie, #africanamericanwomen, #blackwomen, #BitterFruit, #greatmigration