Niece of CT woman who served in WWII 'Six Triple Eight' of Netflix fame wants recognition for aunt
Mary Kearney was a leader of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit depicted in the Tyler Perry movie “The Six Triple Eight” released on Netflix.
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Local woman holds fond memories of trailblazing member of Women's Army Corps unit
The recent film "The Six Triple Eight" follows a group of African American women in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit charged with routing mail to soldiers overseas ...
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'The Six Triple Eight' highlights important history
Netflix gave us a feel-good movie filled with powerful female leads and a lot of historical appeal for people interested in ...
WWII movie shares story of Dayton’s Charity Adams Earley
A piece of local history is getting national attention after receiving an Oscar nomination for best original song. At the end of 2024, Netflix released “The Six ...
Baltimore families praise film honoring Black women of ‘Six Triple Eight’
Five times, Karen Taylor has watched the film, “The Six Triple Eight,” since its release in December. And she’ll see it again ...
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The True Story Behind Netflix's The Six Triple Eight Explained
Netflix war film The Six Triple Eight tells the true story of the all-Black, all-women 6888th Central Postal Directory ...
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In spite of cold temperatures, Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities continued as planned
In spite of the temperatures that were lower than usual, activities celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day continued on Monday.
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80 years later, movie tells story of SC woman’s battalion during World War II
When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944, she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail to the soldiers meant to receive them. Under her leadership, a battalion of ...