Forgotten battalion of black women celebrated in film
Critically-acclaimed director and writer Tyler Perry has created the film for Netflix, bringing the women's achievements to a ...
PBS4 年
Race and the Army During World War II
Furthermore, the military believed black soldiers ... and only time during World War II, at the Battle of the Bulge. Roughly 2,500 African Americans fought alongside white soldiers to repel ...
Daily Express13 天
One of the greatest World War 2 action movies ever is on BBC iPlayer for a limited time
The World War 2 movie ... movie shot in black and white, which he thinks tremendously enhanced the final product. Lancaster himself participated in the Second World War by joining the US Army ...
Stars and Stripes15 天
Tyler Perry brings history of the only Black female WWII battalion to life for Netflix
(Tribune News Service) — Tyler Perry has tackled several different genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of ...
Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women’s battalion in ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Kerry Washington and company deliver the goods (and the mail).
UPI13 天
Tyler Perry: 'The Six Triple Eight' honors unsung Black female soldiers
17 (UPI) --Director Tyler Perry said his latest film, The Six Triple Eight, premiering Friday on Netflix, showcases a Black female World War II army unit that even the soldiers did not discuss ...