Josephine Baker
By: Alan Schroeder ; [introductory essay by Coretta Scott King].
Series: Black Americans of achievement
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature.; Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975.; Dancers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; African American entertainers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Dancers.; African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Biography of the black American singer and dancer who achieved fame in Paris in the 1920s and was awarded the French Legion of Honor for her work during World War II.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.