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Baker, c. 1908 Josephine Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri. [11] [14] [15] Baker's ancestry is unknown—her mother, Carrie, was adopted in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1886 by Richard and Elvira McDonald, both of whom were former slaves of African and Native American descent. [11]
Château des Milandes. The Château des Milandes is a manor house in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle in the Dordogne département of France. [1] Built by François de Caumont around 1489, it was, until 1535, the main house of the lords of Caumont, who preferred to live in this manor house instead of the large, uncomfortable medieval castle of Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Josephine Baker in Amsterdam Datum : 22 maart 1954 Locatie : Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
France is inducting Josephine Baker — Missouri-born cabaret dancer, French World War II spy and civil rights activist — into its Pantheon, the first Black woman honored in the final resting ...
Josephine Baker became the first American Black woman entertainer to be honored with a burial at the Pantheon in France. While it is looked at […]
Documentary on black American singer/dancer Josephine Baker (1906-1974), who emigrated to France where she was a major artist from 1927 until her death. Cast
A biopic on the life of the late American singer, dancer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker is on the The post Josephine Baker biopic to be written and directed by Maïmouna Doucouré ...
Josephine Baker: 1906–1975 Résistante, entertainer, civil rights activist Crypt XIII Symbolic interment. Baker's cenotaph contains soil from her birthplace in Missouri, from France, and from her final resting place in Monaco Cemetery. [17] [4] [32] 2024 Missak Manouchian: 1906–1944 Resistance fighter Crypt XIII