Josephine Baker was a multifaceted performer known primarily as a singer, dancer, and actress. She gained fame in the 1920s for her energetic performances in Paris, particularly for her iconic dance in a banana skirt. Throughout her life, she also worked as a civil rights activist, a nightclub owner, and a spy for the French Resistance during World War II. Additionally, she was involved in various humanitarian efforts, adopting numerous children from different backgrounds to form a diverse family.
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