Altha Humphrey was in elementary school during the war; both her parents were war workers in Richmond. In this interview she shares her memories of wartime and her reflections on changing gender roles and race relations.
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Altha M. Humphrey: Rosie The Riveter World War II American Home Front Oral History Project
Humphrey, Altha M. . "Altha M. Humphrey: Rosie The Riveter World War II American Home Front Oral History Project." Interview by Brendan Fuery in 2005. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2007. Interview date(s) 2005
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