A forgotten army of an all-black and all-female battalion of the US Women's Army Corp helped the war effort from Birmingham. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion were based at King Edward ...

The Six Triple Eight, which is now streaming on Netflix, offers a long-overdue tribute to the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas ...

Hymel, which itself went into detail about the contributions made by the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the Women's Army Corps. As depicted in the movie, the courageous real-life ...

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

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

The Six Triple Eight, officially the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, deployed to Europe for roughly a year during World War II. Some 855 women came from across the U.S. to process mail ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion certainly deserve a documentary – indeed, there have been several. This mainly black unit within America’s Women’s Army Corps were given the ...

Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight” tells the noteworthy and powerful World War II story of the Black women in the 6888th Central Post Directory Battalion, a story that has been concealed ...

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 ...

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 ...

Netflix’s highly anticipated film The Six Triple Eight sheds light on the untold story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—an all-Black, all-female unit of the Women’s Army ...