LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Fran Baker is a romance novelist by trade, but she made a foray into nonfiction as an homage to her late husband, Vincent Baker, and the 58th Armored Field Artillery Battalion’s ...

A powerful new war film, The Six Triple Eight, sheds light on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black, all-female unit stationed in Europe during WWII. Their mission?

ATLANTA — Film maker Tyler Perry is telling the story of a historic all-Black women’s battalion and the difference they made during World War II. Many of the women, who were deployed in 1945, were ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A memorial for one of the last surviving members of an all-female, all-Black World War II Battalion was held Friday in Las Vegas at Desert Springs United Methodist Church in ...

PHOENIX - From a shooting involving a police officer who was shot in the leg before he shot and killed the suspect to a movie that honored an all-black, all-women World War II battalion in Tempe, here ...

Charity Adams Earley inspects members of the 6888th Postal Battalion in Birmingham, England, in 1945. (Provided/U.S. Army Women's Museum) COLUMBIA — When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in ...

Tyler Perry has tackled several different genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of the only Black female World War II battalion to inspire him to delve into historical drama for the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In honor of a World War II battalion’s anniversary, a special trailer screening was held Saturday for veterans, families, and supporters. Over 200 people attended a banquet ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — During World War II, an all-Black battalion of the U.S. Women’s Army Corps took on a task some saw as nearly impossible, managing the postal service for the U.S. Army overseas.

Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. Generations after the fact, the House of Representatives is awarding congressional gold medals to a World War II battalion. The 6888th was the only all-Black female ...

Tyler Perry has tackled several genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of the only Black female World War II battalion to inspire him to delve into historical drama for the first time.