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Seventy-nine years after their unprecedented service in World War II, the Black women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory ...
Descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black, all-women unit in WWII, gather to receive the ...
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade stood shoulder to shoulder with Italian officials and local residents this week ...
Some 80 years after their efforts in World War II, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the Congressional ...
During World War II, she deceived her watchful mother so she could take part in dangerous missions. Later, she founded a ...
The Six Triple Eight, who served overseas during WWII, was honored during a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony in D.C. Tuesday, 80 years after the war.
The Congressional Gold Medal is awarded to the 'Six Triple Eight,' an all-female, all-Black unit that served in Europe during ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, known as the “Six Triple Eight,” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a ...
Black female unit, recognized for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog in three months and was ...
The women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit to serve overseas in ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...