Josephine Baker

Two black and white illustrations featuring a dancing Josephine Baker, arms raised.

Bio shows how Josephine Baker ‘shattered notions’ of black artistry

Nov 16, 2017

An engraving of William Wells Brown in London. This was published in his book, "Three Years in Europe." No photo of Brown has ever been found.

William Wells Brown may be the most famous 19th century African American writer you’ve never heard of

Nov 14, 2014

Arts, Culture & Media

50 Years Later: Josephine Baker’s Speech at the March on Washington Still Inspires

Sep 17, 2013