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Tyler Perry to Direct Six Triple Eight for Netflix

Tyler Perry will direct his next feature film for Netflix with Six Triple Eight about the 6888th battalion, the only all-black, all-female battalion in the World War II effort. Perry will also write the screenplay based on an article by Kevin M. Hymel published in WWII History Magazine by Sovereign Media. Six Triple Eight will…