855 Black Women Fixed a WWII Crisis in 3 Months — The 6888th Battalion Story What if I told you 855 Black women were sent to Europe to fix a problem the U.S. Army said would take six months — and they finished it in three? During World War II, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the Six Triple Eight, became the only all-Black, all-female Army unit deployed overseas. According to U.S. Army records preserved at the National Archives, they arrived in Birmingham, England, to find
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The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, better known as the six triple eight is a part of black history that you need to know. They single handedly straightened out the US armies, monumental male issue. Without this battalion, morale in the US Army overseas was dangerously close to falling to awful levels. It took many many years after the war ended for the battalion to finally be recognized. But in 2022 they were awarded the congressional gold medal. ##tiktoklearningcampaign##blackhistor
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🥹🥰🥹 Kicking off #WomensHistoryMonth with this cutie!!!!!! Telling the story of the #SixTripleEight was so much about inspiring the next generation of Charity Adams, Lena Derricotts, and soldiers that will make their mark on American History. And it looks like we’re on our way. HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH! The future is bright! (And adorable!!!!) | Kerry Washington
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