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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.
The Motorcycle Queen of Miami is finally getting her due. If you're already a motorcycle rider, you don't need me to tell you how good it feels. You already know. But if you're not, and you've been ...
If daring and determined were a person, they might resemble the spirit of Black travel history maker Bessie Stringfield. In 1930, the self-taught motorcyclist became the first African American woman ...
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – A motorcycle crash in Pottstown sent one person to the hospital. It happened at Queen and South Keim streets Thursday afternoon. Officials say the motorcycle collided with a vehicle.
A GoFundMe has been set up for Anthony Klenner, battalion chief of the Queen Creek Fire & Medical Department, who recently underwent emergency surgery after a motorcycle accident on Monday. According ...
Her name may not be well known, but Bessie Stringfield’s prowess and bravado on a motorcycle are legendary. Stringfield taught herself to ride a motorcycle as a teen. She went on to become the first ...