In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 years old, the ...
Billed as a burlesque cabaret dream play, Josephine, is the belt-it-out brainchild of triple threat performer Tymisha Harris (aka “Tush”) and her co-creator and director Michael Marinaccio. It’s also ...
Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald on 6 June 1906 in St ... to racial solidarity one step further when she adopted 12 children-10 boys and 2 girls from Algeria, Belgium, Columbia, Finland ...
FEARLESS AND FREE: A Memoir, by Josephine Baker Like many Jazz Age greats ... by her postwar adoption of a “Rainbow Tribe” of 12 children from various nationalities and religious backgrounds.
Born poor in St. Louis, Missouri, Josephine Baker achieved fame and fortune through her sizzlingly exotic, erotic performances. Starting life on the American Vaudeville circuit, success takes ...