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Bewegtes Leben - Josephine Baker - Ikone mit Haltung und starker Stimme

2025/4/11
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This chapter explores Josephine Baker's extraordinary life, from her impoverished childhood marked by racial segregation in the US to her rise as a global star in Paris. It highlights her activism during the war and her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, showcasing a life that mirrored the significant conflicts and transformations of the 20th century.
  • Josephine Baker's early life in the US was marked by poverty and racial segregation.
  • She escaped to Paris and became a renowned dancer and singer.
  • She actively participated in the French Resistance during WWII and later supported the Civil Rights Movement.

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Josephine Baker ist 19, als sie wegen der strikten Rassentrennung in den USA nach Paris flieht. Sie tanzt, kämpft im Widerstand, fordert Gleichheit und wird zur Ikone. Die Lange Nacht erinnert an ihr Wirken und ihre Stimme, die bis heute nachhallt. Hempel, Berit www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de, Lange Nacht