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Adams, and the reversal of progress for Black women in the military and media, are part of a larger pattern of erasing Black ...
The 6888th Battalion broke barriers in the military. As depicted in the Netflix film, the 6888th is the largest group of ...
Descendants of WWII's 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion express outrage over Trump's decision to rename military bases honoring Black veterans.
The 6888th battalion was given six months to complete their task, but they finished in 90 days. After they completed their mission in England, the battalion was relocated to France.
The 6888th battalion was given six months to complete their task, but they finished in 90 days. After they completed their mission in England, the battalion was relocated to France.
Still, it is important that the 6888th Battalion’s story is being told. We just hope that it isn’t limited to this one film. We break down our thoughts and reactions to “The Six Triple Eight ...
In March 2022, the 6888th Battalion became the only women's military unit to receive the nation's highest civilian honor -- the Congressional Gold Medal. In 2023, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared ...
A powerful story of service and history was shared today in Fort Oglethorpe, as retired U.S. Army Colonel Edna Cummings spoke ...
World War II veteran Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon, a member of the World War II 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, will be honored for her service with the Congressional Gold Medal. AP.
6888th battalion, an all-Black, all-female unit known as the "Six Triple Eight" gets Congressional Gold Medal. Many had ties to SC, like Charity Adams Earley.
The 6888th Battalion broke barriers in the military. As depicted in the Netflix film, the 6888th is the largest group of Black women to serve overseas during World War II.