Josephine Baker
American-born and adopted by France, Josephine Baker became the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture and the toast of Jazz Age Paris. During World War II she smuggled messages for the French Resistance in her sheet music and was later awarded the Croix de Guerre. She refused to perform for segregated audiences in the United States and marched with Dr. King in Washington in 1963.
“I shall dance all my life. I would like to die, breathless, spent, at the end of a dance.”
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Josephine Baker
American-born and adopted by France, Josephine Baker became the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture and the toast of Jazz Age Paris. During World War II she smuggled messages for the French Resistance in her sheet music and was later awarded the Croix de Guerre. She refused to perform for segregated audiences in the United States and marched with Dr. King in Washington in 1963.
“I shall dance all my life. I would like to die, breathless, spent, at the end of a dance.”
OUR FREEDOM. OUR FUTURE.
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