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Black female WWII soldiers inspire generations of Black women in military


Black female WWII soldiers inspire generations of Black women in military
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Cpl. Lena Derriecott King, a 98-year-old World War II veteran, traveled to Fort Leavenworth Army Base in 2018 for the dedication of a monument honoring the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, comprised of all Black women. The Six-Triple Eight set records sorting mail for delivery to U.S. soldiers on the battlefield during WWII.
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and last updated 2021-02-02 15:55:29-05
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — More than 75 years after World War II, a group of African American female soldiers in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion are being honored as heroes. ....

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Black female WWII soldiers inspire generations of Black women in the military


Black female WWII soldiers inspire generations of Black women in the military
More than 75 years after World War II, a group of African American female soldiers in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion are being called heroes. Despite facing racial and gender discrimination, they set a record getting mail to soldiers on the battlefield.
and last updated 2021-02-02 15:42:35-05
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — More than 75 years after World War II, a group of African American female soldiers in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion are being honored as heroes.
They faced racial and gender discrimination while completing a record-setting pace to get mail to soldiers on the battlefield. A monument at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, now details their heroic efforts, and thousands of Black women soldiers and veterans are expressing their appreciation to the battalion known as the Six-Triple Eight. ....

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