Amazing Women in Military History - 1945, the "Six Triple Eight" Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only all-female, all-black, Army batt.

 My daughter presented this as part of the program at our family zoom. Just like the black women at NASA in Hidden Figures, these ladies have not been given their due and publicized for what all they did during WWII.

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Documentary honors the 6888th, forgotten all-female black WW II battalion

In 1945, the "Six Triple Eight" Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only all-female, all-black, Army batt...

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The Black Female Battalion That Stood Up to a White Male Army

The unit was set up to determine the value Black women brought to the military. They ultimately ran the fastest ...

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