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One of the earliest Memorial Day celebrations was held by Black people to honor those who died in the Civil War. Here, we ...
WASHINGTON — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight," were honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a ...
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The all-Black female WWII unit ... The unit was made up of 855 women of color, 824 enlisted soldiers and 31 officers, the museum stated on its website. Over 300 descendants and family members ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The only Black, all-female unit ... He called the women who served “true examples of American excellence.” “These soldiers exemplified determination in the face of ...
"The women were subjected to slander spread about by male soldiers who resented that Black women were allowed in the Army." Some Black male service members wrongly assumed the women of the unit ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the high honor Tuesday. The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the "Six Triple Eight," was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal ...