Biography
The Many Faces of Josephine Baker
2015·208 pages
A biography of Josephine Baker, exploring her multifaceted life as a dancer, spy, and activist.
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A biography of Josephine Baker, exploring her multifaceted life as a dancer, spy, and activist.
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With determination and audacity, Josephine Baker used her comic and musical abilities to become a worldwide icon of the Jazz Age. This lively biography covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe." The lush photographs, in-depth appendix, source notes and bibliography make this is a must-have resource for any student, Baker fan or history buff.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to romantic relationships; no explicit content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of historical violence; not graphic or central.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor mentions of Josephine Baker's rumored bisexuality.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on civil rights and resistance to racism.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of racial discrimination and systemic hardship.
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