A Woman to Know: Bessie Stringfield

Apr 09, 2019

∙ Paid

I can remember being in awe of this beautiful black woman with this big bushy hair under her helmet. — Bea Hines

(image via American Motorcycle Association)

On the clock, she worked as a housekeeper and nursing assistant. Off the clock, she tore through Miami on her beloved Harley Davidson.

Before moving to the Sunshine State, Bessie traveled solo thro…

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