The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...

The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally getting the recognition it deserves ...

T he only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” were ...

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

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

The “Six Triple Eight” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize ...

The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

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

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