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, ...

An exhibition at New York’s Scandinavia House features art and music by black Americans who moved to northern Europe in search of a safe haven from segregation and discrimination.

Winchell supplied one by his attacks on Negro Singer Josephine Baker, after she complained ... and followed it up later with an exclusive interview picturing him “as an authority on how to ...

In celebration of Black History Month, Hamptons Doc Fest and the Southampton Arts Center are co-presenting a program on ...

One notes the former location of the Hotel Theresa that was sometimes called “The Waldorf of Harlem,” and is now an office building, where guests included such luminaries as Josephine Baker and Fidel ...

"Miami has such a rich history in the world of Black music, and we want to educate people about the important figures who ...

A rare, intimate picture of Baker emerges in her memoir, Fearless and Free, originally published in France in 1949 and now ...

In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 years old, the ...

The trailblazing performer and activist’s book, ‘Fearless and Free,’ hits shelves on Feb. 4 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and ...

In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 years old, the stage and screen performer thought it was a hilarious prospect ...

Director Coralie Fargeat on The Substance, Josephine Baker's autobiography, poet Anne Carson on Elektra on stageDirector Coralie Fargeat on The Substance, Josephine Baker's autobiography ...