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JOSEPHINE BAKER d1975. American-born French dancer singer and actress remembered for her iconic performance style. Nicknamed the "Bronze Venus" the "Black Pearl" and even the "Créole Goddess" inanglophone nations. Ernest Hemingway describedher as "the most sensational woman anyone ever saw ...".The first African-Americanfemale to star in a major motion picture (Princess Tam Tam 1935) to integrate an American concerthall and to become a world-famous entertainer. She is also noted for her contributions to theCivil Rights Movementin the United States. Shewas offered the unofficial leadership of the movement by Coretta Scott King in 1968 followingMartin Luther King'sassassination but turned it down. She assisted The French Resistance during World War2 andbecame the first American-born woman to receive the Croix De Querre and receive a full French military funeral in Parisfollowing her death aged 68 from a celebral hemorrhage
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A rare officiel original vintage circa 1950s autograph book page clearly signed in ink by Josephine Baker
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