NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guest in Episode 88 is Donna Fitzsimmons-Dymally, niece of Private Vivian Fitzsimmons Hawkins, who served in the 6888th.

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#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

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#ArmyWomensFoundation

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guest in Episode 87 is Jourdeanna Yates, granddauther of Private Eleanor Frances Sullivan, who served in the 6888th.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

https://afro.com/congressional-gold-medal-6888th/

https://www.npr.org/2025/04/29/nx-s1-5380784/six-triple-eight-congressional-gold-medal

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#NationalMuseumOfAfricanAmericanHistoryAndCulture

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Episode 86 features the Ceremonial Signing of HB68 as 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day in the State of Delaware.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

https://afro.com/congressional-gold-medal-6888th/

https://www.npr.org/2025/04/29/nx-s1-5380784/six-triple-eight-congressional-gold-medal

Copyright © 2026 NextUs818 | All rights reserved | Contact: [email protected], P.O. Box 1707, Bear, Delaware 19701, 302-307-6570

NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guest in Episode 85 is Daniel Randy Smith, great nephew of Major Margaret E. Barnes Jones, who served in the 6888th.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

https://afro.com/congressional-gold-medal-6888th/

https://www.npr.org/2025/04/29/nx-s1-5380784/six-triple-eight-congressional-gold-medal

#HowardUniversity

#KentuckyStateUniversity

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#OberlinCollege

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#ClevelandSchoolOfTheArts

#UniversityOfToledo

#WilberforeUniversity

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode series of the NextUs818 Podcast features the Montford Point Marines, recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal in November 2011.

Our guest in Episode 84 is Frederick Johnson, nephew of Corporal Jefferson Davis Johnson, who served in the Montford Point Marines.

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#MontfordPointMarines

#OurAmeica:MissionMontfordPoint

#KeanUniversity

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community.

In Episode 83 we discuss the critical importance of Black History and our individual responsibility for its preservation and celebration.

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode series of the NextUs818 Podcast features the Montford Point Marines, recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal in November 2011.

Our guests in Episode 82 are Lynnwood Campbell Jr., Robin Campbell and Spencer Smith, descendants of Corporal Lynnwood Campbell Sr. and Private James Campbell, who served in the Montford Point Marines.

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#MontfordPointMarines

#OurAmeica:MissionMontfordPoint

#HowardUniversity

#TempleUniversity

#RutgersUniversity

#PriceWaterhouseDC

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

In Episode 81 we recap NextUs818 Podcast 2025 data and share reflections on the challenges that democracies face globally and nationally in 2026.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Episode 80 reflects on 6888th accomplishments and transitions in 2025.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Episode 79 discusses the new initiative to honor the 6888th Battalion with a U.S. Forever Stamp. Guest Stephanie Mitchell.

#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical

#SixTripleEightNetflix

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#SixTripleEight#6888th

#ArmyWomensFoundation

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