Healthy people don’t die. It sounds like a completely witless remark, but at that time it was a startling idea,” Dr Sara ...

In Baker’s newly translated 1949 memoir, “Fearless and Free,” the boundary-breaking performer does not hold back on her ...

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

A newly available memoir reveals a tender, private side of the global celebrity Kayla Randall Digital Editor, Museums Before she was a legend, Josephine Baker was a little girl from Missouri who ...

Josephine Baker, nicknamed Black Venus poses on September 23, 1951, in a Balmain black velvet gown topped off with a huge heart-shaped ermine collar with muff to match. (AFP/Getty Images ...