Wearing sequins, rhinestones, pearls — and sometimes nothing — Josephine Baker lit up the stage ... She did the Charleston wearing a tiny skirt made of rubber bananas. She shimmied and ...

Fifty years after leaving this world, Josephine Baker (1906-1975) is once again shaking her bananas ... and embodying the exuberance of the Roaring Twenties. After dancing practically nude in a ...

Born poor in St. Louis, Missouri, Josephine Baker achieved fame and fortune through ... success takes Josephine to Paris where her semi-nude dancing causes an international sensation.

The third episode of the new series, Makeup: A Glamourous History delves into how Josephine ... Baker charged admission to visitors who could pay to see the children singing, dancing, and playing ...

Often called the Beyoncé of the 1920s, Josephine Baker lived a dozen lives in her time on earth. The African American singer made France her home, rising to stardom for her legendary dance moves ...

The life of Josephine Baker is a dazzling rags to riches story of a musical icon, stage sensation and heroine of the French Resistance who took 20th Century Europe by storm – think Janelle Monae ...