Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-female, all ...

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

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 ...

Clunky storytelling doesn’t get in the way of this important real-life story about the heroic 6888th Postal Directory Battalion ...

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

Shantay’s character, Johnnie Mae Burton, is a member of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — nicknamed the Six ...

Despite mixed reviews, Tyler Perry's new Netflix movie has become a streaming sensation. Focusing on a true World War II ...

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

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

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

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

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