Keywords: African American worker Richmond Shipyards.jpg An African American worker at the Richmond Shipyards Richmond California USA Original Caption Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver second Liberty Ship named for a Negro in the Richmond Shipyard No 1 of the Kaiser Company Approximately 1 000 Negro women are included among the more than 6 000 colored workers in the four Kaiser shipyards at Richmond Miss Anna Bland a burner is shown at work on the SS George Washington Carver LOC-image fsa 8b06587 1943-04 Ann Rosener U S Office of War Information PD-USGov Rosie the Riveter Black and white photographs of females looking down Protective clothing 1943 in California Richmond Shipyards Welding goggles George Washington Carver ship 1943 Shipbuilding in the United States Black and white photographic portraits of women Women facing left Women at work in the United States Ann Rosener |