South Haven Theatre Series Presents Josephine Baker
Jun 24, 7:30 PM
Overview
Josephine Baker: International Star, Spy, Civil Rights Activist
Saturday, June 24
2023 at 7:30pm
Listiak Auditorium
Becky Stone becomes the American born Jazz Age entertainer, Josephine Baker, who became a French citizen in large part due to the discrimination she faced in the U.S
During WWIl she worked with the French Resistance, providing the Allies with valuable information she obtained as she "hob knobbed" with leaders of the Axis forces and governments. She was also an active participant in the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. and adopted 12 children of different races and religions. Get to know this barrier-breaking, extraordinary woman while being thoroughly entertained.
