https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9 Made with serendipity en-us 2017-12-01 15:29:41 UTC 2023-03-28 10:59:56 UTC hello@padlet.com s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212340790 Josephine Baker was a dancer and a singer who became very popular in France during the 1920. She also devoted her life to fight racism and she wanted to stop it. ]]> 2017-12-01 16:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212340790 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212343871 Freda Josephine McDonald was her first name until she changed it to just Josephine Baker. She was born on June 3, 1906, in St. Louis, Missouri. She spent most of her time in poverty before she learned how to dance or sing. She was working in France when the World War 2 happened. ]]> 2017-12-01 16:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212343871 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212354003 Josephine McDonald was born in June 3, 1906. Her mother, Carrie McDonald, was a washer women. She gave up on her dreams of becoming a music-hall dancer. Her father, Eddie Carson, was a drummer, but he abandoned both Carrie and Josephine shortly before her birth. Carrie had gotten remarried soon right after Eddie left and several more children came after that. ]]> 2017-12-01 17:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212354003 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212356233 Josephine Baker first started to learn how to dance before singing. She became a street performer and became involved in clubs. During 1919 she started to tour the United States. In 1923 Josephine Baker became part of a musical called the "Shuffle Along". ]]> 2017-12-01 17:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212356233 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212358187 Soon Josephine Baker moved to New York and became part of another play or musical called the Chocolate Dandies. She also met new people like Ethel Waters which actually performed with her during the Chocolate Dandies. ]]> 2017-12-01 17:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212358187 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212360411 Josephine Baker performed at the performance hall which was one of the most popular era. In a performance she was in called "La Folie Du Jour", Josephine was wearing a skirt made out of 16 bananas. The show soon became wildly popular. ]]> 2017-12-01 17:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212360411 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212362922 Josephine Baker Soon became a professional singer shortly in the 1930's. Several years after that she became a singer in a play called Zou-Zou and Princess Tam-Tam.]]> 2017-12-01 17:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212362922 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212364468 In 1936 she was very popular in France, but soon went to the U.S. and meta generally hostile, a racist reaction and was soon returned back t France. When we returned back to France Baker found her husband Jean Lion and they were married.]]> 2017-12-01 17:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212364468 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212366411 During the World War 2 Josephine worked at the red cross during the occupation of France. She also entertained the troops from Africa and in the Middle East. ]]> 2017-12-01 17:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/212366411 s8617792 https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/213345952 Josephine baker premiered at the Bobino Theater in Paris. In 1991, HBO released Josephine Baker story and she soon became famous. The film also won one of the 3 golden globes and it was nominated top of the season ]]> 2017-12-05 15:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/s8617792/hajkw3okdax9/wish/213345952