CUT 1_ The U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the first predominantly all-Black female unit, during World War II 2

Maj. Charity E. Adams, (front) and Captain Mary Kearney (back, left), inspect the first contingent of members of the Women’s Army Corps assigned to overseas service with the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion in England. (Photo courtesy of National Archives)

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