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  1. In late February 2017, a new play about Baker's later years, The Last Night of Josephine Baker by playwright Vincent Victoria, opened in Houston, Texas, starring Erica Young as "Past Josephine" and Jasmin Roland as "Present Josephine".

  2. Dec 14, 2021 · THE LAST NIGHT OF Josephine Baker is a fever dream of a play where the audience gets to see the jazz era sex symbol as she takes her final bows after a successful comeback show in Paris of...

  3. Aug 8, 2022 · On December 6, 1942, a month after the Allied invasion of North Africa, the Times ran the headline “JOSEPHINE BAKER IS SAFE.”

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  4. Feb 8, 2024 · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Freda Josephine Baker. BORN: June 3, 1906. BIRTHPLACE: St. Louis, MO. DEATH: April 12, 1975 (age 68) SPOUSE: Willie Wells (m. 1919-1919), William Howard Baker (m....

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  5. Oct 17, 2023 · Episode 97: The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, l'icône. By Duolingo on Tue 17 Oct 2023. Josephine becomes an international sensation and adopts France as her home. But in neighboring Germany, Nazism is on the rise and threatens her newfound freedom. With Ariana DeBose.

  6. Nov 15, 2023 · The following April of 1975, Josephine performed her last show on the night of the 8th. After performing the songs that told her life story, Josephine suffered one last stroke and never woke up again.

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  8. Nov 14, 2023 · Episode 101: The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine : L’héroïne. By Duolingo on Tue 14 Nov 2023. Josephine embarks on perilous spy missions…and her wartime service brings her face to face with the man who inspired her to join the Resistance. With Ariana DeBose.