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Bessie Stringfield : ウィキペディア英語版 | Bessie Stringfield
Bessie Stringfield (1911–1993), nicknamed ''"The Motorcycle Queen of Miami"'',〔(AMA Honors Margaret Wilson with Bessie Stringfield Award )〕 was the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and during World War II she served as one of the few motorcycle despatch riders for the United States military. Credited with breaking down barriers for both women and African American motorcyclists,〔Hear Me Roar: Women, Motorcycles and the Rapture of the Road, Whitehorse Press; 2nd edition (January 15, 2001) ISBN 1884313248〕 Stringfield was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame.〔(Motorcycle Hall of Fame entry )〕 the award bestowed by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) for 'Superior Achievement by a Female Motorcyclist' is named in her honor. == Biography ==
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