When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944 , she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail ...

A forgotten army of an all-black and all-female battalion of the US Women's Army Corp helped the war effort from Birmingham.

Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, which is featured in the film “The Six ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Six Triple Eight is the latest war drama film about the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It was an all-Black and all-female battalion in World War II. There is also ...

It's a broadscale period drama that casts a spotlight on a neglected chapter of World War II history: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the Women's Army Corps was the only Black WAC ...

The Six Triple Eight” — directed by Tyler Perry about the only all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion to serve overseas in ...

The trailblazing soldiers depicted in the Netflix film are featured in a free virtual screening of an informative documentary on February 5, 2025. Here's how to reserve a seat.

The film Six Triple Eight spotlights the remarkable story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the first and only all-Black, all-female unit to serve overseas during World War II.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT The story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion gets a cinematic treatment from writer-director Tyler Perry. "The Six Triple Eight" follows the World War II unit ...

Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-female, all ...

Charity Adams Earley inspects members of the 6888th Postal Battalion in Birmingham, England, in 1945. (Provided/U.S. Army Women’s Museum) ...