First Friday Film: The Josephine Baker Story

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Adults
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Description

Born into poverty in St. Louis, Josephine Baker began her entertainment career in vaudeville and later achieved international success as a dancer, a spy for the French resistance during World War II, and a U.S. civil rights activist. Lynn Whitfield stars as the remarkable Baker in this captivating film biography.