John C. Varner III on Nostr: Mary Fields aka Stagecoach Mary was hired as a mail carrier because she was the ...
Mary Fields aka Stagecoach Mary was hired as a mail carrier because she was the fastest applicant to hitch a team of six horses.
She was the first black woman employed as a mail carrier in the US and the second woman to work for the US Postal Service. #BlackMastodon
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