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U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump lay a wreath at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 3, 2017. (AP/Andrew Harnik)
World Beyond War

76 Years of Pearl Harbor Lies

Time Is Running Short To Save Symbolic Rosie’s Plant

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Loraine Osborne is a Rosie. She isn’t THE Rosie, but she worked as a riveter at the Willow Run bomber plant in Michigan alongside Rose Will Monroe, the inspiration for a character that came to symbolize female empowerment and the we’re-all-in-this-together spirit of the American homefront during World War II. […]

April 29th, 2014
Associated Press
April 29th, 2014
By Associated Press

YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Loraine Osborne is a Rosie. She isn't THE Rosie, but she worked as a riveter at the Willow Run bomber plant in Michigan alongside Rose Will Monroe, the inspiration for a character that came to symbolize female empowerment and the we're-all-in-this-together spirit of the American homefront during World War

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Detroit Group: $1.5 million needed To Save Historic WWII Site

The Willow Run Bomber Plant is where worker “Rosie the Riveter” became an icon of American female empowerment and workers of different races and sexes worked side-by-side during WWII.

March 28th, 2014
Associated Press
March 28th, 2014
By Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — A group trying to save the Detroit-area factory where Rosie the Riveter became an icon of American female empowerment during World War II said Friday that it must raise $1.5 million in little more than a month to save the site from being demolished. Those behind the Save the Bomber Plant campaign said they have raised $6.5 million

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