Tag: Josephine Baker

  • The Divine Josephine : a queer star and hero gets a final Honor

    The Divine Josephine : a queer star and hero gets a final Honor

      France is finally awarding the American-born cabaret dancer, French World War II spy, and civil rights activist JOSEPHINE BAKER an honor she so deserves.   She will be the first Black woman to be awarded a place in the  Pantheon monument overlooking the Left Bank of Paris. the final resting place of France’s most revered…