#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #LaSirenDesTropiques #SirenOfTheTropics #JosephineBaker #SilentFilm
Weintraubs Syncopators
#Art #JosephineBaker #Jazz #MaxOppenheimer
#Painting #WeintraubsSyncopators
🐈⬛ BLACK CATS 🐈⬛
Celebrities with Black Cats for Friday the 13th
#blackcats #fridaythe13th #blackcat #cats #fridaythethirteenth #celebritieswithcats #cat #chatnoir #lechatnoir #katzen #schwarzeKatze #gatonegro #chats #gatos #josephinebaker #lenahorne #ninasimone
I did not remember that the Star and French war Hero died so young !
#josephinebaker #hero #star
From: @newyorktimes
https://flipboard.com/@newyorktimes/arts-jltl7u4lz/-/a-b02k_F7nQfKFCmLB5nHssA%3Aa%3A3195393-%2F0

She performed with a string of bananas tied around her waist, an electrifying act that led her to become first a local sensation in Paris, and then an international star. This obituary was originally published on April 13, 1975. It is being republished for a package for Women’s History Month. PARIS, …
See our latest post on Josephine Baker. Baker was a global ambassador, singer, dancer, model, cosmetics line owner and proponent of interracial solidarity. #JosephineBaker #CroixdeGuerre #RainbowTribe #BananaDance #Actress #Model
Josephine Baker, Resistance
Oil on Wood, 4,5” square
Singer, Dancer, Actor, Civil Rights activist, spy, aide to French Resistance in WW2. She was given Knighthood, the Croix de Guerre, & the Resistance Medal, and later inducted into the Pantheon. All the highest honors in France.
More on her incredible life:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Baker
#BlackWomen #knight #France #antifa #resistance #art #spy #artwork #portrait #painting #JosephineBaker #civilrights #mastoart #allaprima #oilpainting
The American Celebrity Who Spied on the Nazis |
History Honors 250
Fame was her cover. Explore the secret life of Josephine Baker, the world-famous entertainer who used her celebrity status to smuggle intelligence for the French Resistance during WWII.
#HistoryHonors250 #JosephineBaker #WWII #SpyHistory #BlackHistory #AmericanHistory #ushistory
https://www.history-channel.org/the-american-celebrity-who-spied-on-the-nazis-history-honors-250/
🎬 Zouzou (1934)
Éblouissante et inoubliable, Joséphine Baker illumine l’écran en orpheline au rêve de scène, tandis que Jean Gabin incarne son frère d’adoption au cœur tendre. Entre musique, romance et drame, ce classique français capture l’énergie, le charme et la passion de deux icônes réunies sur fond de Paris des années 30.
#Zouzou
#JoséphineBaker
#JeanGabin
#CinémaFrançais
#Classique
#annees30
#WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth
"WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.
Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."
Segments include:
#MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts
Listen:
https://www.wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-history-month/
#BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers. Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present.