She escaped the racism of her native America to find global fame in France. Her 1949 memoir, published for the first time in English, captures Baker’s joyful voice ...
Beyond the stage, Josephine Baker dazzled in several luxury cars, with her opulent Delage catching everyone's eye. This was ...
Half the tickets to the season’s catwalk display were sold to the public, with proceeds going to the Fondation des Hôpitaux.
Their conversations over the next two decades culminated into the book Fearless and Free, first published in 1949. Now, the ...
on June 3, 1906, Baker, whose real name was Freda Josephine McDonald ... like the writer Colette and opera singer Edith Piaf. “For someone who was being observed so intently her entire life ...
The third episode of the new series, Makeup: A Glamourous History delves into how Josephine Baker revolutionised ideas about tanned skin and beauty culture in the 1920s. Dancer, singer ...
France is honouring the US-born 20th Century singer and activist Josephine Baker with a place in the Pantheon on Tuesday. She’s the first black woman to be remembered in the resting place of ...
France is honouring the US-born 20th Century singer and activist Josephine Baker with a place in the Pantheon on Tuesday. She’s the first black woman to be remembered in the resting place of ...