American-born French performer Joséphine Baker will be entered into Paris' Panthéon mausoleum, making her the first black woman to receive the honour. The government says Baker will be inducted ...

Getty Share PARIS — The remains of American-born singer and dancer Josephine Baker will be reinterred at the Pantheon monument in Paris, making the entertainer who is a World War II hero in ...

The St. Louis–born Jazz age star (and spy) built a life in France, where she raised 12 children and collected a panoply of exotic pets Originally Appeared on Architectural Digest ...

Josephine Baker achieved fame and fortune through her sizzlingly exotic, erotic performances. Starting life on the American Vaudeville circuit, success takes Josephine to Paris where her semi-nude ...

The third episode of the new series, Makeup: A Glamourous History delves into how Josephine ... Baker took the world by storm with her seductive danse sauvage which debuted in Paris in 1925.