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Tyler Perry Explains What He Wants People To Take Away From 'The Six Triple Eight,' And It’s Powerful

When it comes to the best war films out there, plenty of popular titles come to mind. Maybe you think of Saving Private Ryan ...
PBS

Two Wars: No Mail, Low Morale

The incredible story of the segregated all-female Women’s Army Corp deployed overseas during WWII. The story of the remarkable achievements of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the ...
Post and Courier

Only all-women, Black battalion in WWII gets congressional honor, including many from SC

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 of ...
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A Black, all-female WWII unit got a congressional medal 80 years after making history

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, exactly 80 years after pulling off an incredible organizational feat. The ...