In honor of Women’s History Month, one local organization is acknowledging the accomplishments of African American women in ...
Unsung, and largely unseen, these women were heroes of World War II. They were the Women’s Army Corp’s 6888th Postal ...
The women were from all over the country ... The war was taking a toll on everyone, so a special unit was formed, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the Six Triple Eight.
Sgt. Annie Elizabeth Leach Johnson of High Point is one of 855 black women who served in the 6888th Battalion during WWII ...
The Wood County Museum will welcome Molly Sampson from the Maritime Museum of Sandusky, to be the speaker for the upcoming ...
In response, 855 women stepped up to help in the war effort ... of the Central Postal Directory Battalion, also known as the 6888th. This all-female unit was given the crucial job of addressing ...
This historic group of approximately 850 African American women made history through their dedicated service during World War II. Among the last surviving members of the Six Triple Eight is Anna ...
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland. First Lieutenant Vivian Elzie Taylor and her sister Marian Elzie Wilson were ...
The film is nothing short of excellent. Perry’s writing is genius, as he perfectly balances exploring the service of the women in the 6888th with the personal hardships they faced in a world that ...
Arlington National Cemetery has begun wiping from its website histories highlighting Black, Hispanic and women veterans. The change is in line with President Trump's directive to remove references to ...