Josephine Baker, in her own words, amplifies her renown as provocateur
In Baker’s newly translated 1949 memoir, “Fearless and Free,” the boundary-breaking performer does not hold back on her ...
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Josephine Baker: The Black Pearl Of Paris
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, ...
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Josephine Baker Published Her Memoir in the 1940s. Now, It Arrives in the U.S. for the First Time
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 ...
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Josephine Baker Published Her Memoir in the 1940s. Now, It Arrives in the U.S. for the First Time
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 ...
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Front Row - Director Coralie Fargeat on The Substance, Josephine Baker's autobiography, poet Anne Carson on Elektra on stage - BBC Sounds
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 ...
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Josephine Baker Published Her Memoir in the 1940s. Now, It Arrives in the U.S. for the First Time
The trailblazing performer and activist’s book, ‘Fearless and Free,’ hits shelves on Feb. 4 In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir. Then 20 ...
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Book Review: ‘Fearless and Free,’ by Josephine Baker
FEARLESS AND FREE: A Memoir, by Josephine Baker Like many Jazz Age greats, Josephine Baker was a living symbol from the very beginning of her career. In mid-1920s Paris, she redefined erotic ...
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‘We’ve hidden our buttocks for too long’: Josephine Baker in her own words
Now they finally come to the UK in Fearless and Free Twenty-seven books solely devoted to Josephine Baker are listed in the British Library catalogue. This shouldn’t be surprising: the life of ...
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St. Josephine Bakhita’s feast day marks anti-human trafficking campaign launch in Africa
The campaign, which begins Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a former slave of Sudanese descent and patron saint of victims of human trafficking, is designated for prayer and ...
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Josephine Teo warns of fake Facebook profile exploiting her name
SINGAPORE – Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo on Jan 19 warned the public about a fake Facebook profile impersonating her. In a post shared across her official social ...
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'Unimaginable pain': Norton 6-year-old who died in icy pond was 'full of wonder'
Josephine (Josie) Grace Pinto died on Friday, Jan. 17. Norton police and fire personnel pulled her from an icy pond off Power Street, near her home. Josie is also survived by her twin sister ...
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Baker Is Going Viral for Her Cakes Inspired by Popular Perfumes: 'What Smells Good Together Tastes Good Together'
Getty A Los Angeles-based baker is making perfume-inspired cakes — and her creations are going viral. Kassie Mendieta, a recipe developer and pastry cook, recently shared a video on TikTok ...