Bessie Stringfield: Tales of the Talented Tenth, no. 2 Ready for school facing decades in jail and Religion Christian Living Leadership & Mentoring Christian Living Social Issues facing decades in jail and even execution Ashley Hope Perez has taken the explosion as her backdrop and imagined a diverse cast of characters whose broken lives are utterly captivating and tragically entangled with the school and the explosion Now imagine she is black and is journeying across the country in the pre Civil Rights era of the 1930s and ’40s the woman known today as The Motorcycle Queen of Miami and the first black woman to be inducted into the American Motorcyclist Association Hall of Fame and the Harley Davidson Hall of Fame