The work of the 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion in Europe during World War II, Col. Eries Mentzer says, help pave ...
(WLOX) - During World War II, a group of 655 African American women made history as part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion ... what the movie was about,” explained Woods ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only unit comprised entirely of Black women to have been deployed overseas during World War II, and it had served a critical function ...
The story of the remarkable achievements of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the segregated all-female Women’s Army Corps deployed overseas during WWII. Tasked with organizing a ...
In honor of Women’s History Month, non-profits and educational organizations have held programs this week to celebrate the ...
This is when the U.S. Army's 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion came into play. They were the largest group of Black servicewomen to serve overseas during the war. "No mail, low morale ...
The U.S. Department of Defense has removed web pages honoring women of a World War II battalion, including Raleigh native ...
It was named the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It was the first and only all-Black female unit deployed overseas during World War II. Chavis said the chatter of the newly-released ...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — The legacy of the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion continues to inspire generations. This historic group of approximately 850 African American women made ...
In an effort to honor the women who served in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion -- including the 28 women from New Jersey among their ranks -- the Garden State has passed a resolution ...
During her time in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion ... Six Triple Eight,” starring Kerry Washington. The movie tells the Battalion’s story, underscoring the unforgettable ...