The Inspiring True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Discover the true story behind Tyler Perry's Netflix film "The Six Triple Eight" and the Black women of the 6888th Postal Battalion who made history during WWII.
‘The Six Triple Eight’ True Story: What to Know About Major Charity Adams from Kerry Washington’s Netflix Movie
Written and directed by Perry, The Six Triple Eight is based on a 2019 WWII History magazine article by Kevin M. Hymel. It details the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, aka an all-Black, all-female battalion that was tasked with delivering mail to soldiers during World War II.
What is the true story behind Tyler Perry's 'The Six Triple Eight'?
Tyler Perry's “The Six Triple Eight” is based on the first predominantly Black battalion of women sent overseas during World War II. What to know about the true story.
Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry's 'Six Triple Eight' movie tells true story of Black women in WWII
Kerry Washington and filmmaker Tyler Perry join for "The Six Triple Eight" to highlight WWII's only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit overseas.
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Tyler Perry honors a WWII Black women’s battalion in ‘The Six Triple Eight’
The Six Triple Eight” represents a leap in ambition for one-man movie studio Tyler Perry. It’s a broadscale period drama that casts a spotlight on a neglected chapter of World War II history: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the Women’s Army Corps was the only Black WAC unit sent overseas to Europe,
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Six Triple Eight’ on Netflix, Tyler Perry’s Cloying Tribute to the Black Women Soldiers of WWII
T he Six Triple Eight (now streaming on Netflix) is the lesser-traveled of Tyler Perry’s three primary tonal modes: the sincere stab at prestige filmmaking. (The other two? Prep
The True Story of Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight”: How Black Women Defied Odds to Complete Key WWII Mission (Exclusive)
Kerry Washington stars in the movie about an all-Black unit of the Women's Army Corps, who prevailed despite facing racism ...
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The Six Triple Eight true story, as explained by director Tyler Perry and star Kerry Washington
The new film has just been made available on Netflix – we spoke to its star and creator about bringing an unreported part of ...
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Tyler Perry’s World War II drama, ‘The Six Triple Eight,’ partially filmed in Chattanooga
Tyler Perry has tackled several genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of the only Black female World War II battalion to inspire him to delve into historical drama for the first time.