Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If daring and determined were a person, they might resemble the spirit of Black travel history maker Bessie Stringfield. In 1930, ...

It’s hard to say if Bessie Stringfield went wherever the wind told her or if she made the wind bend to her will. Known as the “Motorcycle Queen of Miami,” Stringfield was the first Black woman to ride ...

Newly elected North Miami Beach Mayor Michael Joseph speaks after being sworn in during a ceremony at the Julius Littman Performing Arts Theater on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in North Miami Beach, Fla.

Somewhere between myth, memory and motorcycles, Bessie B. Stringfield was great. p pulse Follow In the 1950s, when women were relegated to housework, either in marriage or as domestics, Stringfield ...

If daring and determined were a person, they might resemble the spirit of Black travel history maker Bessie Stringfield. In ...