the film tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion – the only all-female, all-Black battalion of the US Women’s Army Corps (WAC) sent overseas during World War II.
Under her leadership, a battalion of Black women nicknamed the Six Triple ... the highest possible rank for a woman at the time. As the military postal service tried to get billions of pieces of mail ...
A powerful new war film, The Six Triple Eight, sheds light on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black, all-female unit stationed in Europe during WWII. Their mission?
There is also a 6888 monument in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas that has information about the battalion and the names of all 855 ...
The United States Postal Service has issued two new stamps featuring stellar images beamed back to Earth by the James Webb ...
On Feb. 5, 2025, the foundation is hosting a free virtual screening of the documentary feature, "Black Women & WWII: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion." For those who haven't seen the ...
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 ...
Donald Trump plans to sign a new set of executive orders Monday aimed at changing the makeup of the U.S. military. CNN reports that the president plans to sign three executive orders that would ban ...
Donald Trump plans to sign a new set of executive orders Monday aimed at changing the makeup of the U.S. military. CNN reports that the president plans to sign three executive orders that would ...