Although she’s not in the movie, Pfc. Vivian Geneva Hayden of Owensboro, was a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion that cleared a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail between ...
Elvis Presley began making movies and was on the set ... On October 1, 1958, Presley was assigned to the 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 32d Armor, 3d Armored Division, at Ray Barracks, West Germany ...
Under her leadership, a battalion of Black women nicknamed the Six Triple Eight (for the 6888th) sorted and sent the mail in three months — about half the time one general predicted. Their story ...
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OWENSBORO - (TNS) There’s a movie on Netflix — “The Six Triple Eight” — directed by Tyler Perry about the only all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion to serve overseas in World War II. Although she’s ...
There’s a movie on Netflix — “The Six Triple Eight” — directed by Tyler Perry about the only all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion to serve overseas in World War II. Although she’s ...