Singer Janelle Monáe is slated to portray the iconic entertainer and freedom fighter Josephine Baker in an upcoming TV series titled De La Resistance. Baker was not only a skilled dancer, but she was once a spy, an entertainer, and an entrepreneur. According to Deadline, the series is based on the upcoming Damien Lewis book,Agent Josephine: […]
Source: PIERRE GUILLAUD / Getty Josephine Baker became an iconic symbol during the Jazz Age and the Roaring Twenties for her groundbreaking acting career. The legendary dancer and civil rights activist was the first Black woman to star in a major studio production in the 1927 […]
By Audrey J. Bernard Her name is Tymisha Harris and she’s driving theatergoers bananas starring in the sexy one woman’s play, JOSEPHINE a burlesque cabaret dream play based on the life of Josephine Baker running for a limited engagement through February 11 at the […]