Black female unit, recognized for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog in three months and was ...

Family members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion accepted a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday and 80 years ...

It took nearly 80 years, but the remarkable legacy of the "Six Triple Eight" is finally getting the national recognition it ...

The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...

The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight," was honored ...

including a 2019 Meritorious Unit Commendation from the U.S. Armed Forces, a 2024 film and a yearslong campaign to recognize its members with a Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award ...

The women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit to serve overseas in ...

The only all-black female unit to serve overseas in World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Tuesday – 80 years after they were deployed to Europe to revolutionize the growing mail crisis ...

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

This medal comes after years of campaigning for ... and the 6888th was given the Meritorious Unit Commendation by the U.S. Army in 2019. The 2024 Tyler Perry-directed Netflix film about the ...