The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” was honored ...

A Milwaukee World War II veteran and her Army battalion made up of all Black women received a long overdue honor Tuesday.

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The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday at the ...

The only all-black female unit to serve overseas in World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Tuesday – 80 years ...

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The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

"I am more than honored to be with you today to present the Six Triple Eight with our nation's highest civilian award, the long-awaited, much-sought-after Congressional Gold Medal," Cummings said.