Daily Black History Facts - April 12, 1975: Josephine Baker died in Paris, France. She was 68. On April 8, 1975, Baker starred in a retrospective revue at the Bobino in Paris,
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Josephine Baker's Rainbow Tribe: Before Madonna and Angelina Jolie, the expat dancer adopted 12 children from around the globe.
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Did Le Corbusier Fall in Love With Josephine Baker on a Cruise Ship? A New Film by Artists Gerard & Kelly Imagines Their Relationship
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