In Baker’s newly translated 1949 memoir, “Fearless and Free,” the boundary-breaking performer does not hold back on her ...

Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...

Often called the Beyoncé of the 1920s, Josephine Baker lived a dozen lives in her time on earth. The African American singer ...

A rare, intimate picture of Baker emerges in her memoir, Fearless and Free, originally published in France in 1949 and now ...

A dedicated military man who was also a cherished husband and a loyal friend has passed away aged 44. Phil Kent died on ...

Grab the clothes that I laid out the night before. Shake my hair out of my silk bonnet and run out of the door.

Based on the disappearance of young Irish women in the 90s, this crass whodunit repackages actual suffering into cosy crime ...

The neighborhood, covering approximately 500 acres, was home to significant cultural figures such as Josephine Baker and Scott Joplin. It included schools, Black-owned businesses, historic churches, ...

Looking for a book to read in February? Kwame Alexander stopped by the 3rd hour of TODAY on Feb. 3 to share his ...

The trailblazing performer and activist’s book, ‘Fearless and Free,’ hits shelves on Feb. 4 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and ...

In 1926, Josephine ... scandalous by many. Baker noted how she was perceived, both by certain audiences she appeared for, and others she interacted with throughout her life.