Tasked with the impossible, they changed history. The Six Triple Eight, starring Kerry Washington, premieres December 20. | Netflix

During World War II, the only US Women's Army Corps unit of color stationed overseas took on an impossible mission. The Six Triple Eight, starring Kerry Washington and directed by Tyler Perry, is now playing. | Netflix

For Black History Month, we give special thanks to the brave women of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion, a special branch within the Women’s Army Corps (WAC). On July 1st, 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) of the United States. The WAC came from the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, which had been created a year earlier but did not have official military status. By 1945, within the WAC came the formation of a battalion that would boost the morale of

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