80 years later, movie tells story of SC woman’s battalion during World War II
When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944 , she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail ...
The Six Triple Eight helped rewrite the rules on who could be a soldier – the real story behind the Netflix film
The 6888th US battalion tackled entrenched racism as well as confronting the challenges of sexism in the military – but the ...
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See ‘The Six Triple Eight’ for free at The Neon on MLK Day
The Neon in downtown Dayton will offer a free screening of "The Six Triple Eight" on Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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The Six Triple Eight helped rewrite the rules on who could be a soldier – the real story behind the Netflix film
This was a subject the real commander of the 6888th, Charity Adams Earley (played in the film by Kerry Washington), gave more attention in her autobiography, One Woman’s Army (1995). As Adams ...
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Charity Adams Earley movie premiers on Netflix
Getty Images In the drama “The Six Triple Eight,” Kerry Washington plays Lieutenant Colonel Charity Adams Earley, the highest-ranking Black officer in World War II. Earley, along with over 800 ...
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The Six Triple Eight: How Did Charity Adams Earley Die? True Story Explained
Many wonder how Charity Adams Earley, portrayed by Kerry Washington, died and the legacy she left behind. So how did The Six Triple Eight’s Charity Adams die and what’s the true story?
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Families salute Maryland women of the ‘Six Triple Eight’
Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, the predominantly black postal unit now the ...