One of the people featured in 'Women Money Power' is Mae Krier, 97, the last of the "Rosie the Riveters" who stepped into the workforce during WWII Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE.

Mae Krier, an original Rosie the Riveter who built planes during World War II, has accepted the nation's highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, on behalf of all Rosies. Krier had spent ...

Women known as "Rosie the Riveter" are finally getting the recognition they deserve for the work they did during World War II. Mae Krier of Levittown, Bucks County, spearheaded the effort that led ...

Rosie Mae Moore age 85 transitioned to be with the Lord on February 11, 2024. Rosie grew up in South Bend, In. and resided in Gary, Indiana for 64 years practicing her craft as a cosmetologist ...

But I never gave up.” Rosie the Riveter's story: Bucks County's 'Rosie the Riveter': Mae Krier of Levittown to get Congressional Medal soon Whenever in D.C., she distributed Rosie bandanas.

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Congress passed legislation authorizing the medal in 2020, after years of urging by Ms. Gould, who died in 2021, and another Rosie, Mae Krier, who accepted the award on Wednesday on behalf of all ...

The women who became known as "Rosie the Riveters" for their work in ... Another woman honored Wednesday was Mae Krier, a Levittown, Pennsylvania, resident who built B-17 and B-29 bombers in ...

When soldiers went to fight Nazis, Mae Krier went to work in a factory building bombs. She was one of the original Rosie the Riveters and after years of lobbying for recognition for women at work ...