Wearing sequins, rhinestones, pearls — and sometimes nothing — Josephine Baker lit up the stage. She danced her way out of abject poverty in St. Louis into the grand orchestra halls and ...

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Josephine Baker: an iconic dancer, singer, and actor who shot to fame after moving to Paris and starring in France's first-ever all-Black musical. She owned a castle, adopted 12 kids, and even had a ...

Described by Pablo Picasso as a black Venus, American-born cabaret star and exotic dancer Josephine Baker was one of the 20th century's most extraordinary characters. Her act wouldn't raise an ...