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Bessie Stringfield

American motorcycle rider · United States · On the map · Lived 1911 to 1993 · aged 82

Bessie Stringfield, also known as the "Motorcycle Queen of Miami", was an American motorcyclist who was the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and was one of the few civilian motorcycle dispatch riders for the US Army during World War II.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 August 2026

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Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1993 · aged 82