Paris is reviving the spirit of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural.

A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker – American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and ...

Just over 50 years after Josephine Baker's death and nearly four since she was inducted into the Panthéon in Paris, a street ...

The colorful street art, which features a quote from one of her songs, honors the iconic singer, dancer and civil rights activist's enduring legacy ...

Josephine Baker — the U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to receive the nation's ...

Paris celebrates Josephine Baker's enduring influence as a vibrant mural brings her presence back to life in a lively city ...

This summer, the legendary life of Joséphine Baker will take center stage once more—this time on the silver screen. A ...

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, until she ...

Born Freda Josephine McDonald in 1906, Baker married William Howard Baker in 1921 when she was 15 but makes no mention of this in the memoir. By then she had left St. Louis for New York and was ...

Josephine Baker is congratulated by Charlie Chaplin after her performance at the charity gala Le Bal des Petits Lits Blancs at the Moulin Rouge in Paris on May 20, 1953.

Entertainer and American ex-patriate Josephine Baker gestures as she discusses the American Black Power movement, 1970, in Roquebrune, south of France. this is the summary: France is inducting ...

JOSEPHINE. Where: Farquhar Auditorium, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Rd. When: Saturday, Oct. 15, 7 p.m. Tickets: $40 (student/alumni $35) from the UVic Ticket Centre box office (250-721 ...