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 ...

Born Freda Josephine McDonald in 1906, Baker married William Howard Baker in 1921 when she was 15 but makes no mention of this in the memoir. By then she had left St. Louis for New York and was ...

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) ...

Josephine Baker became a 1930s megastar, especially in France, where she moved in 1925 to escape US racism and segregation ...