Recreating WWII WAC Uniforms For Tyler Perry’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
To recreate thousands of garments and accessories for Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight,” costume designer Karyn Wagner ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press6d
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 ...
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Is Based On An Incredible Real-Life Story — But Doesn’t Do It Justice
Tyler Perry takes on the true story of the 6888th Battalion, the only Women’s Army Corp unit of color who served overseas in ...
‘The Six Triple Eight’ now on Netflix: A powerful WWII story—But some say it misses the mark
The Six Triple Eight movie tells the incredible story of Black women soldiers in WWII, but does Tyler Perry’s direction do ...
USA Today5d
Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry's 'Six Triple Eight' movie tells true story of Black women in WWII
And that doesn't happen on Tyler Perry sets ever," Washington remembers. So the actress and choreographer Debbie Allen were inspired to gather the cast to "ask anything" and "just make the most of ...
The Sacramento Observer4d
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Is A Much-Needed Celebration Of Black Woman Patriotism
Tyler Perry's film 'The Six Triple Eight' tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black, all ...
The Guam Daily Post4d
Tyler Perry honors WWII Black women’s battalion in movie, ‘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 ...
Afro5d
Tyler Perry’s ‘Six Triple Eight’ debuts on Netflix
Discover the heroism of the U.S. Army's 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the first all-Black female unit deployed overseas during WWII.