"Rosie" Erlinda Avila was a riveter building bombers during WWII. She says doing the work was freeing for women. A family member honors her legacy with a tattoo. "I've come to enlist," she told him.

John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...

The event was put on by the Gary Sinise Foundation in partnership with the museum and Rosie the Riveter Trust. "During the (Second World) War, millions of women like you stepped into roles ...