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The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” will be presented with the Congressional Gold Medal ...

The only all-female and predominantly Black unit that served overseas during WWII received a Congressional Gold Medal 80 ...

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

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

And like many Black units during World War II, their exploits never got the attention afforded their white counterparts — until now. House Speaker Mike Johnson presented the medal to the family ...

hosted a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to the members of the “Six Triple Eight” battalion — the only Black, all-female unit to serve during World War II. The move came after a long ...

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