The Harder They Fall highlights Hollywood’s colourism problem. What is the true story behind Stagecoach Mary?

The Harder They Fall highlights Hollywoodu2019s colourism problem. What is the true story behind Stagecoach Mary?

The Harder They Fall and Stagecoach Mary's true story

Under Her Eye

So what is the true story behind Stagecoach Mary? 

There has been criticism over the casting of Zazie Beetz as Stagecoach Mary in the star-studded Netflix western. 