Josephine Baker (1906-1975) found fame in France in the 1920s as the American expat who danced in “a mere belt of bananas.” Ernest Hemingway described her as “the most sensational woman anyone ever ...

Sweat Records and Black Miami-Dade are hosting a discussion of Josephine Baker's ties to Miami and the civil rights movement on February 15, 2025.

Often called the Beyoncé of the 1920s, Josephine Baker lived a dozen lives in her time on earth. The African American singer made France her home, rising to stardom for her legendary dance moves ...

The District Theatre's 2025 season will include the first full year of shows from the recently launched Indianapolis Black Theatre Co. and more.

Le Depot Brasserie: History Meets Modern French Cuisine Set to open in December in the historic Union Pacific Railroad Depot at 660 Main Street, Le Depot Brasserie will offer a refined brasserie ...

From Solange Knowles to Josephine Baker, Black women have been breaking the mold in the field of dance for generations. […] The post 9 Black women who made history in the world of dance appeared ...

The next in Sheboygan Area Black-American Community Outreach's Black History Month series looks at two historical Black dancers.