BIG GRAIN OF SALT HERE. Not a Mac user but watched a few tutorials on this. There's some guessing here...obviously you going to need to know how to change controls using voiceover and have the voiceover also tell you what's on the screen. Hopefully this is doable?
It seems that either you hid the Favorites or you removed the All Inboxes from Favorites.
Here's how we tell: Under Favorites, there is typically stuff like 'All Inboxes', 'All Sent', 'All Drafts'.