She entertained Europe between the wars and still inspires artists and activists now, as a new exhibition in Berlin shows. A 1920s portrait of Josephine Baker by ...

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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 ...

I had always associated Josephine Baker with Isadora Duncan. Both were US-born dancers who left their country of birth for the charms of Paris. They were also both celebrated for their stage attire – ...

Ernest Hemingway described her as “the most sensational woman anybody ever saw, or ever will”. Looking at the life of Josephine Baker, it’s not difficult to see why she evoked such admiration and ...