Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service's oldest ranger, died Sunday. As a ranger, she shed light on the painful reality ...

The National Park Service recently learned of the passing of retired National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin. Betty passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of Dec. 21, 2025. Betty was ...

Soskin became a National Park ranger in her mid-80s, schooling visitors on Black women’s contributions to the WWII effort in ...

Betty Reid Soskin, NPS's oldest ranger at 100 who shared segregated WWII stories at Rosie Riveter park, dies peacefully at ...

Betty Reid Soskin, best known as the oldest serving National Park Service ranger in the country, has died, her family ...

Soskin was well-known for her historical talks at Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Park in Richmond, Calif., near San Francisco.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The WWII Wilmington Home Front Coalition will be hosting a V-J Day Remembrance and Celebration event next month. World War II historian Captain Wilbur Jones stopped by the ...

RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national fame as the oldest National Park Service ranger and used the ...

IN 2022, when Betty Reid Soskin retired from being a national park ranger at the age of 100, she shared stories at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historic Park in Richmond and ...

At an age when most people are in retirement, the civil rights activist returned to work at 85 to serve as a park ranger in ...

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home ...

Betty Reid Soskin, who served as the nation’s oldest park ranger and related firsthand accounts of segregation as a Black woman on the World War II home front, has died. She was 104. According to a ...