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- The article explores the possibility that Rosie the Riveter, a cultural icon representing women who worked in factories during World War II, could have been Chinese American.
- It discusses the contributions of Chinese American women to the war effort and challenges the traditional narrative of Rosie the Riveter being a white woman.
- The article highlights the discrimination faced by Chinese American women during this time period, despite their important contributions to the war effort.
- It delves into the history of Chinese American women in the workforce and their roles in industries such as garment manufacturing and agriculture.
- The tone of the article is informative and thought-provoking, encouraging readers to reconsider the representation of women in history.
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Could Rosie The Riveter Be Chinese American?
Despite having their citizenship withheld before the war, Chinese American women in the Bay Area made significant contributions to the wartime labor force. The post Could Rosie the Riveter Be Chinese American? appeared first on JSTOR Daily.
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