Ninety-one percent of Vietnam troops flew commercial airlines. Behind those flights were women whose stories deserve to be remembered.

PBS told part of it. Dusty Roads tells Dusty’s story.

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Before 1963, "equal work" didn't mean "equal pay." 
Dusty Roads didn't ask for a seat at the table — she helped rewrite the rules for it.

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She spent her career fighting rules that told her what women couldn't do.

Barbara "Dusty" Roads was a stewardess, a union leader, and one of the women who took on the airline industry — and helped rewrite the rules for working women everywhere.

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Imagine being judged at work not just by how well you did your job—but by how you looked.
For stewardesses, that was reality.

Dusty saw it. And she fought back.

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She didn’t just serve passengers.
She fought for the women serving them. 

And Dusty’s fight was only beginning.

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Would you have joined the fight? 
One woman. One voice. A fight that reached far beyond the skies.
Her story deserves to be remembered.

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