Eventually, Baker took her talents to New York City. She contributed to the celebration of Black culture, music and arts now known as the Harlem Renaissance.Baker soon found herself in Paris, France.

Josephine Baker (1906-1975): Josephine Baker, an iconic dancer and entertainer, captivated audiences with her charisma and talent. Her performances in Paris and her role as a civil rights activist ...

These stories and some of the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance are in direct conversation with Miami." Josephine Baker's Miami Spotlight ...

Wearing sequins, rhinestones, pearls — and sometimes nothing — Josephine Baker lit up the stage. She danced her way out of abject poverty in St. Louis into the grand orchestra halls and cabarets of ...

Teri Johnson has turned candle-making into a celebration of the Harlem Renaissance and iconic figures like Josephine Baker and Langston Hughes.

Through the years, fur coats have continued to be an aspirational piece for Black women. Prominent figures such as Josephine Baker and many others would be seen wearing the highly coveted topper.

Pop culture critic Miles Marshall Lewis explores the throughline from the Harlem Renaissance to hip-hop in The Met’s new exhibition. A stone’s throw from Harlem, on the stately campus of ...

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: Jazz Age star and bisexual trailblazer Famous for her dancing, comedy and costumes, there was never a risk of boredom when Josephine Baker took the stage.

Pop culture critic Miles Marshall Lewis explores the throughline from the Harlem Renaissance to hip-hop in The Met's new exhibition.

At the Met, ‘The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism’ Proves a Worthy, If Somewhat Uneven, Draw Historical context and artistic comparisons are important, but they’re applied only ...