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Black Female WWII Unit Hoping to get Congressional Honor


07-17-2021
In this photo provided by the U.S. Army Women s Museum, members of the 6888th battalion stand in formation in Birmingham, England, in 1945. (U.S. Army Women s Museum via AP)
BOSTON (AP) Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon and her Army colleagues never dwelled on being the only Black battalion of women to serve in Europe during World War II. They had a job to do.
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was credited with solving a growing mail crisis during its stint in England and, upon their return, serving as a role model to generations of Black women who joined the military. ....

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This all-Black Women's Army Corps unit from WWII may finally receive a Congressional Gold Medal


This all-Black Women s Army Corps unit from WWII may finally receive a Congressional Gold Medal
By: CNN
The Women s Army Corps all-Black 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was stationed overseas and helped sort a backlog of mail within three months time. After they came home to little fanfare after the war, members of the unit are being increasingly recognized and efforts are now being made to award the battalion with a Congressional Gold Medal.
By Neelam Bohra and Radhika Marya, CNN
(CNN) Members of the Women s Army Corps all-Black 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion had to fight racial discrimination, gender discrimination and the war itself during World War II. ....

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