Brain Junk

On Feb 3rd, 1945, The all women of color, Six-Triple-Eight, was sent overseas to clear a two year backlog of mail. They were told it would take six months to a year to get every letter and package sorted and delivered. The Six-Triple-Eight did the entire job in three months. We salute you, women of the 6888th. This episode is a small part of their story.SHOW NOTES: Link to a great film footage of the 6888th. https://www.womenofthe6888th.org/image: Wikimedia Commonshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcodee This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brainjunkpodcast.substack.com