Josephine Baker: Stage Star, Spy, and Symbol of Freedom

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Pink History

Andrea McElveen

15 episodes

1 day ago

Step into a world where history is as inspiring as it is fun! ‘Pink History’ is your lighthearted journey through the remarkable lives of trailblazing women—from innovators and artists to fearless pioneers. Each episode is packed with quirky anecdotes and surprising facts, all while celebrating the women who changed the world. Join us as we rediscover history with a fresh, spirited twist!

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Josephine Baker: Stage Star, Spy, and Symbol of Freedom

Pink History

21 minutes

5 months ago

Josephine Baker: Stage Star, Spy, and Symbol of Freedom

In this episode, Andrea traces Josephine Baker's extraordinary journey from a segregated childhood to superstardom, daring work in the French resistance and fearless advocacy for civil rights and LGBTQ visibility.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Baker

https://nmaahc.si.edu/josephine-baker

https://www.biography.com/artists/josephine-baker

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/15/josephine-baker-was-the-star-france-wanted-and-the-spy-it-needed-damien-lewis-agent-josephine

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/josephine-baker

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Josephine-Baker