Image: African American worker Richmond Shipyards

Description: 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
Title: African American worker Richmond Shipyards
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Author: E. F. Joseph
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