Historic First Baptist Celebrates Posthumously An Unsung Heroic 102-Year-Old 6888 Veteran
A Norfolk congregation was stunned to learn that a beloved 102-year-old church member quietly served in the historic all-Black, all-female 6888 Battalion during World War II—an untold legacy revealed only after her passing. #6888Battalion #SixTripleEight #BlackHistory #WWIIVeterans #BlackWomenInHistory #NorfolkVA #HiddenFigures #MilitaryHistory #HamptonRoads #BlackExcellence The post Historic First Baptist Celebrates Posthumously An Unsung Heroic 102-Year-Old 6888 Veteran first appeared on The New Journal and Guide. Continue reading Historic First Baptist Celebrates Posthumously An Unsung Heroic 102-Year-Old 6888 Veteran at The New Journal and Guide.
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A Norfolk congregation was stunned to learn that a beloved 102-year-old church member quietly served in the historic all-Black, all-female 6888 Battalion during World War II—an untold legacy revealed only after her passing.
#6888Battalion #SixTripleEight #BlackHistory #WWIIVeterans #BlackWomenInHistory #NorfolkVA #HiddenFigures #MilitaryHistory #HamptonRoads #BlackExcellence
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