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

Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy. The artwork was unveiled Saturday in northeast ...

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 died in Paris of a stroke in 1975. Crowds poured into the streets as she was buried with full military honors – a salute to her life and her legacy.

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

In Josephine Baker's iconic song, "J'ai Deux Amours," the legendary entertainer describes having two loves, "my country and Paris." Forty-six years after her death, the French capital is giving ...

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 ...

Josephine Baker is such an inspiration for me and so many people around the world,” Doucouré said in a press statement. “It’s a huge honor and also a beautiful challenge to board this ...

Josephine Baker, in her own words, amplifies her renown as provocateur© Tiny Reparations Our file picture shows famous american Jazz singer and dancer Josephine Baker during a show-revue at Paris ...

French President Emmanuel Macron pay respect to the cenotaph of Josephine Baker, covered with the French flag, at the Pantheon in Paris, France, Nov. 30, 2021, where she is to symbolically be ...

Josephine Baker in 1951. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Gigi Hadid’s gold custom MiuMiu gown bore a striking resemblance to a Balmain dress that Baker once wore for a photoshoot for the ...

Baker also was portrayed by Diana Ross on Broadway and television in An Evening with Diana Ross, by Karine Plantadit in the biopic Frida and by Cush Jumbo in her debut play Josephine and I.