A bright mural of Josephine Baker, the Jazz Age entertainer and civil rights activist, now peers over Paris, the city she made her home. The mural comes from urban artist Franck Duval, known as FKDL, ...

Josephine Baker and the cover of her memoir 'Fearless and Free' In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 years old, the stage and ...

Discover fascinating details about the life and work of Josephine Baker with the French Resistance during World War II. Learn how William Shakespeare, as a playwright and poet, has been an inspiration ...

Alice Fennelly grew up in Loveland, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and bronze sculptures. Now, living in a suburb of Paris, she was inspired by the life story of Joséphine Baker — a woman filled ...

Josephine Baker is a British artist who was born in 1990. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Macalline Center of Art (MACA) have featured Josephine Baker's work in the past.

ST. LOUIS – One of the key pieces to divulging the secrets behind Nazi Germany during World War II was a woman who came from St. Louis. Josephine Baker was born in the Gateway City in 1906. Her ...

Though she died 50 years ago, Josephine Baker had a life so fabulous that we’re still finding out new facts about her. Orlando will hear some of them when “Josephine,” the critically acclaimed ...

For those who know anything about the swanky jazz singer who found solace in 1920s Europe, Josephine Baker‘s legacy is often tied to the glitz and glamour of Paris, where she captivated audiences with ...

You march to the tune of your own drummer because you like the beat. It’s the same cadence you carry in your heart and soul, and it sets your pace and your path. No one else’s pulse matches yours, no ...

Devotees of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées turned out Wednesday night to learn about its upcoming season, which is dedicated to the centennial of the Paris debut of Josephine Baker. An art-centric ...

She performed with a string of bananas tied around her waist, an electrifying act that led her to become first a local sensation in Paris, and then an international star. By Special to The New York ...