A groundbreaking WWII battalion of African-American women soldiers battles racism and sexism to deliver critical supplies and make history in 'The Six Triple Eight'.
beat sheet
The film is based on the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the first all-Black, all-female U.S. Army unit to serve overseas during WWII.
Directed by Tyler Perry and starring Kerry Washington, the film aims to shine a spotlight on the heroic, untold story of these pioneering Black women who fought to overcome discrimination and complete their critical wartime mission.
call sheet
Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry, U.S. Army, The Six Triple Eight