03001cam a2200493 i 4500 2471599973 TxAuBib 20250809120000.0 210923s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021047048 9781534199316 hardcover 1534199314 hardcover 9781668900451 paperback 1668900459 paperback (OCoLC)1260664988 TxAuBib rda Wing, Kelisa, author. 6888th Battalion and military achievement / by Kelisa Wing. Ann Arbor : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2022] 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Racial justice in America: excellence and achievement (local)tlcaut4291228530078499 Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index. What is the history of blacks in the military? -- Who was the 6888th Battalion? -- Military achievements & firsts -- The military today. "Black people have fought in every war the United States has been in, even when they weren't able to officially serve. Readers will discover the bravery and achievements of Black soldiers and units--including the storied 6888th battalion of tenacious Black women. The Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement series celebrates Black achievement and culture, while exploring racism in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, activities created by Wing, table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and educational matter"--. Provided by publisher. 20250809. United States Army Women's Army Corps Central Postal Battalion, 6888th Juvenile literature. 1939-1945. African American soldiers Biography. African American soldiers Biography Juvenile literature. World War II, 1939-1945 Participation, African American. World War II, 1939-1945 Participation, African American Juvenile literature. United States Armed Forces African Americans History Juvenile literature. United States History, Military Juvenile literature. United States Armed Forces African Americans History. Biographies. lcgft History. tlcgt Juvenile works. tlcgt Military history. tlcgt Racial justice in America: excellence and achievement (local)tlcaut4291228530078499. TXKPL