Jeannette woman served in Six Triple Eight, the predominantly Black Women's Army Corps during World War II
A recent Netflix movie shines a light on the Six Triple Eight. It was the only predominantly Black Women's Army Corps unit ...
Keke Palmer, “Nickel Boys”, and “The Six Triple Eight” win big at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards: See the full list of winners
Former VP Kamala Harris received the Chairman's Award, while Dave Chappelle and Wayans Family were also honored.The 56th NAACP Image Awards have come to an end, unveiling a new set of winners.Both ...
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Maryland woman "proud" of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion during World War II
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland. First Lieutenant Vivian Elzie Taylor and her sister Marian Elzie Wilson were ...
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‘The Six Triple Eight’ Wins Outstanding Motion Picture at NAACP Image Awards
The 56th NAACP Image Awards were held on Saturday, Feb. 22, honoring the achievements of some of the greatest Black ...
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‘The Six Triple Eight’ Serves as a Moving Tribute to Unsung Heroes
“The Six Triple Eight” is not only a well-written and personally impactful film — it is an overdue tribute to the 6888th themselves. Their contributions were vital to the greater U.S. war effort, yet ...
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Quiet heroes: Netflix film features all-women WWII unit ‘Six Triple Eight’
We were from different backgrounds of life ... former U.S. Ambassador Nicole Avant and actress Milauna Jackson at The Six Triple Eight: Quiet Heroism in WWII panel at the Bush Center.( ...
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'Six Triple Eight,' Keke Palmer win big at NAACP Image Awards
Feb. 22 (UPI) --The Kerry Washington-led The Six Triple Eight, actor Keke Palmer and the entire Wayans family were the big winners at Saturday's 56th annual NAACP Image Awards show held in ...
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A Prince George's County man honors his mother - a WWII veteran of the Six Triple Eight
Many Americans might not have heard of The Six Triple Eight until Tyler Perry's 2024 ... one of those pieces were going out. And that was without computers, without sorting machines.
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Ebony Obsidian Discusses Role in ‘The Six Triple Eight’ and Bringing Forgotten WWII Story to Light
“At first I had a lot of shame,” Ebony Obsidian says of learning about her new movie “The Six Triple Eight.” “Kerry Washington and I spoke about this at the beginning of this proces ...
Diane Warren continues Best Original Song Oscar losing streak
Diane Warren still doesn't have an Oscar for Best Original Song, despite being nominated in the category a record 16 times.
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Jeannette woman served in Six Triple Eight, the predominantly Black Women's Army Corps during World War II
A recent Netflix movie shines a light on the Six Triple Eight. It was the only predominantly Black Women's Army Corps unit stationed in Europe during World War II. The women were from all over the ...
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NAACP Image Awards: ‘The Six Triple Eight’ Wins Outstanding Motion Picture; Keke Palmer Named Entertainer of the Year
“The Six Triple Eight” scored the outstanding motion picture ... had no illusions about the forces they were up against — no illusions about how stony the road would be,” Harris said ...