Women & Work
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Women & WorkCommunity Life
The one time America ran something close to public childcare, it was never authorized as childcare. It rode in under a housing act, on a phrase broad enough to carry it and vague enough to drop it.
Source · Greenbelt Cooperator, September 3, 1943, p. 1 -
Women & WorkSix Million May Be Needed
In fifteen pages of mainstream coverage of women entering war work, Black women appear exactly once — as a hundred beds in a segregated dormitory wing. In the same months, the Black press was reporting what it took to get hired at all.
Source · Atlanta Daily World, July 16, 1943, p. 1
