Maryland woman "proud" of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion during World War II
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.
Ebony Obsidian Discusses Role in ‘The Six Triple Eight’ and Bringing Forgotten WWII Story to Light
“At first I had a lot of shame,” Ebony Obsidian says of learning about her new movie “ The Six Triple Eight .” “ Kerry ...
'The Six Triple Eight': Triad woman Elizabeth Bernice Barker Johnson honored in Netflix film: Part 2
'The Six Triple Eight': Triad woman Elizabeth Bernice Barker Johnson honored in Netflix film: Part 2 The "Zero Day" star and ...
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Learning the history of an all-Black women Corp, ‘Six Triple Eight’
The year was 1945, and 855 women were in the all-Black women's army corp 'Six Triple Eight,' shipped out to Birmingham, ...
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Historic Stage Play SIX TRIPLE EIGHT Returns For Three Performances
SistaStyle Productions will present Six Triple Eight, a historical drama by award-winning playwright Mary McCallum, running ...
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Honoring Hickory woman who was a member of The Six Triple Eight
The city of Hickory is celebrating Black history by highlighting the work of one of the first and only all-Black unit in the ...
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Daughter of "The Six Triple Eight" member gives history lesson on historic battalion
A group of Lee county neighbors are celebrating after their petition to keep big businesses out of their neighborhood seems to have worked. Award-winning documentary filmmaker, historian, and ...
NAACP Image Awards: Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter, Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us' and ‘The Six Triple Eight' Cast Win on Night 2 of Virtual Ceremonies
Beyoncé and her daughter Blue Ivy Carter are adding a few more NAACP Image Awards to the family trophy case. During night two ...