The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally ...

The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

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

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) hosted a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to the members of the “Six Triple Eight” ...

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, ...

A man who recently moved to the Eastern Bay has been left destitute by a burglary that cost him everything but the clothes on ...

New Cassell Retirement Center holds an annual event to celebrate Victory in Europe Day. But this one was extra special.

On Tuesday, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only mostly Black, all-women unit to serve overseas during ...

WASHINGTON, DC —THE U.S. SENATE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED A BIPARTISAN CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to use Emancipation Hall at the Capitol for the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony that will honor the ...

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

"I am more than honored to be with you today to present the Six Triple Eight with our nation's highest civilian award, the long-awaited, much-sought-after Congressional Gold Medal," Cummings said.

The Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to the only all-Black female unit to serve in Europe during World War II.