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  2. Josephine Baker - Wikipedia

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    Baker, c. 1908 Josephine Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri. [11] [14] [15] Baker's ancestry is unknown—her mother, Carrie, was adopted in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1886 by Richard and Elvira McDonald, both of whom were former slaves of African and Native American descent. [11]

  3. Failed effort to save Josephine Baker’s cabaret in Paris ...

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    Josephine Baker . Singer and dancer Josephine Baker (1906 – 1975), sitting on a tiger rug. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ... She would start performing on tour at the age of 16, ...

  4. Black History Month: Remembering historical Black dancers ...

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    Josephine Baker was an American-born French dancer and singer who symbolized the beauty and vitality of Black-American culture in the 1920s. Baker went on to become one of the most popular music ...

  5. Folies Bergère - Wikipedia

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    Le Gaulois - 3 August 1869 Édouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, 1882 Jules Chéret, Folies Bergère, Fleur de Lotus, 1893 Art Nouveau poster for the Ballet Pantomime Folies Bergère, by Franz Skarbina Mercedes, Folies Bergère, 1895 Marinett, Folies Bergère, by Walery, c. 1900 Josephine Baker in a banana skirt from the Folies Bergère production Un Vent de Folie, by Walery, 1927 ...

  6. La Revue Nègre - Wikipedia

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    It starred Josephine Baker in her first performance in France since moving there in 1924. [2] References This page was last edited on 20 October ...

  7. Josephine Baker becomes first Black woman honored at Paris ...

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    Josephine Baker, the legendary performer and entertainer, will be honored Tuesday at the Panthéon in Paris, where she will the first Black woman to be

  8. Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker - Wikipedia

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    Documentary on black American singer/dancer Josephine Baker (1906-1974), who emigrated to France where she was a major artist from 1927 until her death. Cast

  9. Josephine Baker biopic to be written and directed by ... - AOL

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    A biopic on the life of the late American singer, dancer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker is on the The post Josephine Baker biopic to be written and directed by Maïmouna Doucouré ...