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The U.S. Army created the 6888th to clear a backlog of mail so that letters and packages got to American soldiers. Now, one ...
If the petition receives enough signatures, there could be a new Forever Stamp honoring this WWII unit with links to a ...
On Saturday, the Moultrie-Colquitt County Library welcomed author Brenda Partridge-Brown for a heartfelt book signing event ...
Who were the 6888th Battalion? The Six Triple Eight Postal Directory Battalion were a unit of the Women's Army Corps in World War 2. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion also known as the ...
A Change.org petition is calling on the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Forever Stamp in honor of the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
The U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, also known as the “Six Triple Eight,” was a group of Black servicewomen serving overseas to sort millions of pieces of mail and ...
CUT 1_ The U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the first predominantly all-Black female unit, during World War II 2 ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was credited with solving a growing mail crisis during its stint in England and, upon their return, serving as a role model to generations of Black ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only Women’s Army Corps unit of Black women deployed overseas during World War II. An obituary in Saturday’s Review incorrectly said the ...
Anna Mae Robertson served in the 6888th Battalion during World War II, the only battalion of Black women to serve abroad during the war. Leaders in Milwaukee, Robertson’s adopted hometown, are ...
U.S. Rep Deborah Ross called on Department of Defense to restore references to 6888th Battalion, Millie Dunn Veasey, after Trump DEI order.