During World War II, a group of 655 African American women made history as part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, also referred to as “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 ...

"It's a story of women who committed their lives to a certain task: being in the military and doing a great job." LAFAYETTE, La. — During World War II, there was a shortage of soldiers capable ...

Theres’ documentary earned numerous accolades and was even screened in England for the 75th anniversary of World War II. His ...

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Moni Washington enlisted in and attended the U.S. Military Prep school in 1986 as a private, and the next year, she was ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - During World War II, a group of 655 African American women made history as part of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, also referred to as “Six Triple Eight”.

"And I say that I'm Black history, but look at what my mom did," Nathan said.Her mother, Edna Cross Burton from Sanford, served in the Army with the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion ...

Millie Dunn Veasey was a World War II veteran who served in the only overseas all-Black women's 6888th Battalion.

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 ...

Women's History Month is about recogniizing the past and present trailblazkers including Charirty Adams Earley, the commandig ...