Josephine Baker: First black woman immortalized in France’s Pantheon
Josephine Baker, the French-American dancer, singer and actress who mesmerised France with performances mocking colonialism and later joined the French ...
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How jazz infected post-World War I Europe
Paris"•Among the many novelties that crossed the Atlantic when the United States entered World War I in 1917, jazz was ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.