As Women’s History Month nears its end, New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation to recognize the African American women who served in the Women’s Army Corps’ 6888th Central Postal Directory ...

Descendants of the women who served in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, (Six Triple Eight) are expressing outrage at a recent announcement by the 47th president, who said in a June 10 ...

Cummings's advocacy and research helped lead to the unit receiving the Congressional Gold Medal. Her book, "A Soldier’s Life," details the Six Triple Eight's story and her own 25-year military career, ...

Army (Ret.) Col. Edna Cummings speaks with descendants of the women who served the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Battalion on March 7. Shown here, Karen Taylor (left), daughter of Vivian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Formally known as the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Six Triple Eight was an all-Black women's Army Corps unit serving ...

Connecticut on Wednesday honored the legacy of the Six Triple Eight Central postal Directory Battalion. The Black and female unit cleared a massive backlog of 17 million pieces of mail in wartime ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State officials gathered at the Connecticut State Capitol on Wednesday to honor the legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, also known as “The Six Triple ...

Edna W. Cummings, a Fayetteville native, veteran and award-winning author, has brought to national attention the story of the Six Triple Eight, the 6888 th Central Postal Directory Battalion.

HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland -- Formally known as the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Six Triple Eight was an all-Black women's Army Corps unit serving overseas in World War II. Stationed in ...