Bessie Stringfield
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 32 years ago |
| Born | North Carolina |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 16,1993 |
| Died | Opa-locka |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Other name | Betsy Leonora Ellis, "The Motorcycle Queen of Miami" |
| Date of birth | March 5,1911 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
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| ID | 941407 |
Bessie Stringfield Life story
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.