Josephine Baker, How to introduce her work, biography and legacy in the classroom: The Twilight Show with Maud
Josephine Baker was the first black African-American female international popstar and she deserved to be know by all our students. But, she was not only a performer, singer, actress, artist and dancer, she was also a spy and a Résistante fighting the Nazis, a Civil Rights movement activist and good friend of Martin Luther King... She also lived in a French castle with her 12 adopted children, her Rainbow family.
A mix of Rosa Parks and Beyonce, Josephine is a feminist icon and superstar from the 1930's.
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