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The colorful street art, which features a quote from one of her songs, honors the iconic singer, dancer and civil rights activist's enduring legacy ...
A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker – American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and ...
Paris is reviving the spirit of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural.
Paris is reviving the spirit of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural. Fifty ...
Just over 50 years after Josephine Baker's death and nearly four since she was inducted into the Panthéon in Paris, a street ...
Josephine Baker has been brought back to life and memorialized in Paris with a new mural, fifty years after her passing.
Josephine Baker — the U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to receive the nation's ...
In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 years old, the stage and screen performer thought it was a hilarious prospect, until she ...
Portrait of American-born singer and dancer Josephine Baker (1906 - 1975) lying on a tiger rug in a silk evening gown and diamond earrings. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ...
In artistic Montmartre, Paris, a stone’s throw away from the red windmill tower of the landmark Moulin Rouge, sits a piece of Josephine Baker’s legacy that is not widely known, but for which ...
Josephine Baker became a 1930s megastar, especially in France, where she moved in 1925 to escape US racism and segregation ...