
by Dana Givens – October 6, 2020 – Motorcycles are often synonymous with masculinity, viewed as a male-driven pastime or activity. According to a recent survey, women make up 26% of millennial-aged motorcycle riders and 22% of Generation X riders.Motorcycles are often synonymous with masculinity, viewed as a male-driven pastime or activity. According to a recent survey, women make up 26% of millennial-aged motorcycle riders and 22% of Generation X riders.
Now, one St. Louis woman is making history as the first Black technician for the famous motorcycle brand, Harley-Davidson.
Twenty-five-year old Paris McGowan started riding motorcycles after a job at a Harley-Davidson store where she ended up purchasing her own bike to learn how to become a better rider. Last month, she graduated from the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute with a specialty in Harley-Davidson becoming the first
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