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6 Triple 8 members awarded Congressional Gold Medal

'Six Triple Eight:' The all-Black female WWII unit awarded the Congressional Gold Medal

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War II.

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‘Six Triple Eight’ Members Honored With Congressional Gold Medal

The armed forces women recognized as the “Six Triple Eight” were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their groundbreaking work during World War II on Tuesday.

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Trailblazing ‘Six Triple Eight’ unit receives congressional gold medal

Black female unit, recognized for its vital wartime contributions, sorted a 17 million mail backlog in three months and was recognized for its vital wartime contributions.

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Six Triple Eight members awarded Congressional Gold Medal

Members of the “Six Triple Eight,” the only all-women and majority Black Battalion to serve in World War II, received the Congressional Gold Medal Tuesday in the U.S. Capitol. Their work came ...

Milwaukee church celebrates 'Six Triple Eight' service member

Anna Mae Robertson served in the only all-female African-American unit deployed overseas during the war, and her service was celebrated in February.

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