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[REDACTED] History

Part 2: Josephine Baker: The Symbol: From Poverty, to Broadway, to World War 2

[REDACTED] History

Dr. André White

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to the [Redacted] History Podcast! On this week's episode we dive right back into the life of the ICONIC Josephine Baker! Show Notes: Intro and Recap: (0:00) Josephine Sails to Paris (1:14) Josephine and Her Relationship with America (3:28) World War II Starts (4:25) Josephine Becomes a Spy (7:00) Josephine Takes on Civil Rights (12:00) Josephine Performs for the Last Time (13:26) Become a patreon member to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/blackkout__ Contact: [email protected] Source: Baker, J.-C., & Chase, C. (2001). Josephine: The hungry heart. Cooper Square Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:37.0

Josephine Baker was born into poverty in June of 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri.

0:43.0

Life was hard, very hard.

0:46.0

But what more could you expect for the life of a little black girl,

0:49.0

born during the height of Jim Crow, into a country who didn't love her?

0:54.0

So, she made a way out of poverty, got married as a teenager twice,

0:59.0

and found a love for dancing and entertaining a crowd by any means necessary.

1:04.0

And she eventually realized that neither the United States nor her family really loved her.

1:09.0

So, she needed to find a way to find a new love, a new place to accept her.

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