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A century before Beyoncé, Josephine Baker became America’s first global pop star. She broke barriers, built a brand, and never asked permission.
Josephine Baker and her handler, Jacques Abtey left Les Milandes by car for the train station early on November 25, 1940. Abtey was in full disguise as Baker’s secretary.
In Baker’s newly translated 1949 memoir, “Fearless and Free,” the boundary-breaking performer does not hold back on her opinions.
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The Josephine Baker Story Described by Pablo Picasso as a black Venus, American-born cabaret star and exotic dancer Josephine Baker was one of the 20th century's most extraordinary characters.