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The Six Triple Eight: Black, Female Soldiers Honored for World War II Success
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight to receive the Congressional Gold Medal
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the Six Triple Eight, will be ...
Congress honors all-Black female battalion crucial to World War II efforts
The battalion was tasked with cleaning out the massive backlog filled with more than 17 million pieces of mail that left ...
Congress honors all Black female military WWII unit 'Six Triple Eight'
The "Sx Triple Eight" was the only Black all female postal unit to serve in Europe during World War II in 1945. Eighty year ...
Congress honors Six Triple Eight, the Black, all-female WWII unit
The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
Black female WWII unit, 'Six Triple Eight,' to receive congressional honor
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” will be presented with the Congressional Gold Medal. It follows ...
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Black female WWII unit, 'Six Triple Eight,' receives congressional medal
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” will be ...