The trailblazing performer and activist’s book, ‘Fearless and Free,’ hits shelves on Feb. 4 In 1926, Josephine Baker was approached by French journalist Marcel Sauvage about writing a memoir.

A newly available memoir reveals a tender, private side of the global celebrity Kayla Randall Digital Editor, Museums Before she was a legend, Josephine ... The book peels back the myth to ...

Josephine Baker (1906-1975) found fame in France in the 1920s as the American expat who danced in “a mere belt of bananas.” ...

Barrington Stoke has scooped Dance of Resistance, the story of civil rights activist Josephine Baker, by Catherine Johnson.

Josephine Baker, nicknamed Black Venus poses ... First published in 1949, it is available in English for the first time. The book is an oral history, a series of interviews with Baker recorded ...

A Memoir” by Josephine Baker, translated the French by Anam Zafar and Sophie Lewis, foreword by Ijeoma Oluo, you dance to it, too. Book Review: These books offer lessons in effective ...

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“Josephine Baker was not just a woman who became ... Related: PEOPLE’s Best Books of January 2025: New Novels from Grady Hendrix, Tom Lamont and More That joy shines through in Baker’s ...

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