Edie Fishman

Edie Fishman joined the Young Communist League in Philadelphia at age 14. During WWII she lived in Camden, New Jersey and worked at the shipyard. Today she lives in New Haven, Connecticut, and continues her activism for peace, equality, justice, and socialism.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Edie Fishman

Labor

World War II experiences of a woman worker 1942-1946
March 23, 2020 By Edie Fishman
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park, featuring recollections of thousands of women who worked in the shipyards and factories during the war. This article is part...
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