On the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we salute five women who worked tirelessly in the shadows to bring about an Allied victory ...

Quelle surprise! While the legendary entertainer was traveling the globe being toasted as star, she was actually working as a ...

The singer Coco Jones, dressed in an ivory suit by the Indian designer Manish Malhotra, was among the first of the night to ...

In a world that often tried to limit Black women to the margins of history, Josephine Baker pirouetted to the centre stage , not just as ...

In the 50 years since Josephine Baker's death, her unique artistry and life-long civil rights struggle has continued to inspire generations. In Josephine Baker's memoir, "Fearless and Free" — an ...

In Josephine Baker's memoir, "Fearless and Free" — an English translation (from the French) was published in February — she described the moment she left the United States as an unknown dancer ...

Before she was a legend, Josephine Baker was a little girl from Missouri ... During World War II, she spied for the French resistance against the Nazis. She was also a fierce fighter for civil ...

In Josephine Baker's memoir, "Fearless and Free" — an English translation (from the French) was published in February — she described the moment she left the United States as an unknown dancer in 1925 ...