IMAGO ICONS: Josephine Baker May 27, 1959 - Paris, France - Virtually an instant hit, JOSEPHINE BAKER became one of the best-known entertainers in both France and much of Europe. Her exotic, sensual act reinforced the creative images coming out of the Harlem Renaissance in America. PICTURED: Surrounded by fans. Paris France - ZUMAk09

IMAGO ICONS: Josephine Baker May 27, 1959 - Paris, France - Virtually an instant hit, JOSEPHINE BAKER became one of the best-known entertainers in both France and much of Europe. Her exotic, sensual act reinforced the creative images coming out of the Harlem Renaissance in America. PICTURED: Surrounded by fans. Paris France - ZUMAk09

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Recording Date: May 27, 1959

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IMAGO ICONS: Josephine Baker May 27, 1959 - Paris, France - Virtually an instant hit, JOSEPHINE BAKER became one of the best-known entertainers in both France and much of Europe. Her exotic, sensual act reinforced the creative images coming out of the Harlem Renaissance in America. PICTURED: Surrounded by fans. Paris France - ZUMAk09

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