Saturday Matinee at The Lit
Sat, Feb 21
|The Lit Grand Rapids
Enjoy inspirational movies that tell stories of strength, perseverance, and the power of humanity and human rights.
Time & Location
Feb 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Lit Grand Rapids, 61 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
About the event
🎥 THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT
A Tribute to Courage, Sisterhood & History ✨
The Six Triple Eight brings to life the extraordinary true mission of the only all‑Black, all‑female battalion to serve overseas during World War II — 855 women whose courage, brilliance, and unshakeable perseverance reshaped history. 💪🏾👩🏾🤝👩🏽
Facing discrimination, doubt, and impossible odds, these women didn’t just rise to the challenge — they redefined it. Their motto, “No Mail, Low Morale,” became a rallying cry as they restored hope to millions of soldiers waiting for letters from home. Their precision, discipline, and sisterhood turned chaos into order and proved that excellence has no boundaries. ✉️🔥