Mary Fields: America’s First Black Woman Mail Carrier - The Baltimore Times

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Mary Fields: America’s First Black Woman Mail Carrier - The Baltimore Times

Listen to a short summary Read by Dana G. Your browser does not support the audio element.It is important to remember history, especially stories like that of Mary Fields, also known as "Stagecoach Mary Fields." She was the first African American woman to be a star route mail carrier in the United States. Born around […]

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