Episode 85: Interview with Descendant of 6888th Soldier Major Margaret E. Barnes Jones: Daniel Randy Smith

NextUs818 Podcast is a reflective platform for connecting past successes with future progress in the African-American community. This episode of NextUs818 focuses on the 6888th Battalion, the only all African-American, all-female battalion to serve in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.Our guest in Episode 85 is Daniel Randy Smith, great nephew of Major Margaret E. Barnes Jones, who served in the 6888th.#blackwacs#HiddenHerStory#SixTripleEightTylerPerryStudios@TylerPerryStudios#6888musical#SixTripleEightNetflix#TheSixTripleEightDocumentary#FortGreggAdams#ArmyWomensMuseum#6888thLegacyTourStephenAmbroseHistoricalTours#SixTripleEight#6888th#ArmyWomensFoundationhttps://afro.com/congressional-gold-medal-6888th/https://www.npr.org/2025/04/29/nx-s1-5380784/six-triple-eight-congressional-gold-medal#HowardUniversity#KentuckyStateUniversity#OhioStateUniversity#OberlinCollege#BuffaloSoldiers#ClevelandSchoolOfTheArts#UniversityOfToledo#WilberforeUniversity#MargaretEBarnesFoundationCopyright © 2026 NextUs818 | All rights reserved | Contact: [email protected], P.O. Box 1707, Bear, Delaware 19701, 302-307-6570