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The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...
On Tuesday, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only mostly Black, all-women unit to serve overseas during ...
Members of an elite female WWII unit that notably improved the morale for soldiers on the European battlefront were honored ...
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
The armed forces women recognized as the “Six Triple Eight” were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their ...
Col. Charity Adams Earley served her country proudly between 1942 and 1946. She led the Six-Triple-Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only all-woman, predominantly Black unit to ...
Black female unit, recognized for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog in three months and was ...
The southeast Raleigh post office was renamed in honor of WWII veteran Millie Dunn Veasey, celebrating her service in the all ...
Black female unit, recognize for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog and three months and ...
The Congressional Gold Medal this past week was bestowed to the “Six Triple Eight,” a predominantly Black, all-female unit that served in Europe during World War II and which featured a number ...
Black, all-female World War II unit received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday for improving soldiers' morale with ...