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African American soldiers African Americans Social conditions Armed Forces Postal service Earley, Charity Adams 1918-2002 Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Service de la poste Histoire Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Postal service Race discrimination United States United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. Central Postal Battalion, 6888th. Women soldiersFilter By Series
Women warriors of World War IIFord, Dionne
Summary: "One-third of Black Americans descended from slavery are related to the slave masters who bought and sold their ancestors. In other words, one-third of Black Americans descended from slavery are descended also from sexual exploitation. Dionne Ford, whose great-grandmother was the last of six children born to a Louisiana cotton broker called the Colonel and the enslaved woman he received as a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bold Type Books 2023
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Summary: "When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Read the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women's Army Corps-the Six Triple Eight-and its leader, Major Charity Adams. These women bravely confronted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023