Long, Ph.D. Here are stories of three women with local ties who were members of the U.S. Army, two of whom were part of the ...

If you watched "The Six Triple Eight" on Netflix over the holidays (and more than 23.3 million viewers did, according to the ...

When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944 , she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail ...

Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, the predominantly black postal unit now the ...

Bessie A. Foster Jackson was born in Nettleton and enlisted in the Army in 1943 at age 36. By the time she returned to ...

Kerry Washington has an incredible performance as Major Charity Adams. She conveys strong and brave emotions through her ...

So it is a wonderful revelation to discover that "The Six Triple Eight" marks an evolution for its maker. Perry crafts an old ...

Back home in the US, rumours abounded as to the“true purpose” of the WACs. In 1943, a public “slander campaign” , driven by ...

Tyler Perry’s groundbreaking film 'Six Triple Eight' honors the unsung legacy of the all-Black female battalion in World War II.

What comes to mind when you hear the word brave? Possibly it’s a vision of Allied soldiers storming the beaches of Normandy?

Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, which is featured in the film “The Six ...

Milauna Jackson talks to Deadline about working with flimmaker Tyler Perry and actor-producer Kerry Washington ...