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

In Episode Eighteen, we share some exciting news about three recent honors to the 6888th Battalion: the redesignation of Fort Lee to Fort Gregg-Adams, the passage of a resolution in Delaware honoring the 6888th and the proclamation of March 9th as 6888th Day in Maryland.

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NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Central Postal Directory 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 17 is  Stephanie Mitchell, 6888th Advocate.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#LincolnPennyFilms

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#FortGreggAdams

#ArmyWomensMuseum

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#ArmyWomensFoundation

#StrayerUniversity

#Inspiring2BMore

Copyright © 2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Central Postal Directory 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 16 is Dr. Karen Jordan who met recently with the oldest surviving 6888th soldier: Romay Johnson Davis.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#LincolnPennyFilms

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#TraphagenSchoolofFashion

#FashionInstituteofTechnology

Copyright © 2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guests in Episode 15 are the daughters of 6888th soldier Lydia Esther Thornton Moore: Alva Stevenson and Rosenda Moore

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#LincolnPennyFilms

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#ImmaculateHeartCollege

#UCLALibrary

#MuseumOfContemporaryArt

#LoyolaMarymountUniversity

#UCLA

#WestLACollege

#LACityCollege

Copyright © 2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Central Postal Directory 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 14 is  Kaia Alderson,  author of "Sisters in Arms: A Novel of the Daring Black Women Who Served During World War II".

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#SpelmanCollege

#UniversityofWestGeorgia

#SistersinArmsANovelofTheDaringBlackWomenWhoServedinWorldWarII

#HowardUniversity

#LincolnPennyFilms

#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary

#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours

#NegroBaseballLeague

Copyright © 2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 features the descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guests in Episode 13 are daughter and sons of Private First Class Margaret Glenn Sales-Semmes who served in the 6888th Battalion: Carol Semmes, Emmanuel and Dr. Clovis Semmes

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#FiskUniversity

#NorthwesternUniversity

#UniversityIllinoisChicago

#RooseveltUniveristy

#DePaulUniversity

#EasternMichiganUniversity

#MichelleObamaSchoolofTechnologyAndTheArts

#LoopJuniorCollege

#ChicagoStateUniverssity

#EmersonSchoolofPerformingArts

#Universityof Chicago

#UniversityofMissouriKansasCity

#OlivetNazareneUniversity

#CosmopolitanCommunityChurch

NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 features the descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory 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 12, Tara Garcia, is the granddaughter of Private First Class Crescencia Garcia who served in the 6888th Battalion.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

#HunterCollege

#CUNY

NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 features the descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guests in Episode 11, Tremika Massey and Kyra Givens Massey, are the granddaughters of 6888th soldier Private Hester Givens Massey.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#FloridaA&MUniversity

#HowardUniversity

#SetonHallUniversity

#LamarUniversity

#TuskegeeUniversity

#HBCU

#NorthCarolinaA&TUniversity

#trerochelle

#AlphaKappaAlphaSorority

#KappaAlphaPsiFraternity

#OmegaPsiPhiFraternity

#NPHC

#DivineNine

#BethlehemMissionaryBaptistChurchRoselle

#HiddenFigures

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

Copyright ©2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 features the descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory 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 10, Sergeant Dennis Miller, is the grandson of 6888th soldier Sylvia Masters Armstrong Benton.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#LincolnUniversity

#GreaterPhiladelphiaVeteranChamberofCommerce

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

Copyright ©2023 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. The Inaugural season of NextUs818 features the descendants of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Our guests in Episode 9, Dr. Karen Jordan and Dr. Courtnee Jordan-Cox, are the daughter and granddaughter (respectively) of 6888th soldier Private First Class Annie Knight Jordan.

#SixTripleEight

#6888th

#blackwacs

#HiddenHerStory

#HowardUniversity

#SigmaGammaRho

#NAACP

#AuxiliaryNationalMedicalAssociation

#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios

@TylerPerryStudios

#6888musical

Copyright ©2023 NextUs818 | All rights reserved | Contact: [email protected], P.O. Box 1707, Bear, Delaware 19701, 302-307-6570