“How could a woman who came from a discriminated and very poor background achieve her destiny and become a world star? That was possible in France at a time when it was not in the United States.”
LAURENT KUPFERMAN, on Josephine Baker, the American-born Black dancer and civil rights activist, who will be laid to rest in the Panthéon, France’s storied tomb of heroes.
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