Josephine Baker /

Schroeder, Alan.

Josephine Baker / Alan Schroeder ; [introductory essay by Coretta Scott King]. - New York : Chelsea House, c1991. - 127 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Black Americans of achievement. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.

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.

079101116X 0791011429 (pbk.)

90002537


Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 --Juvenile literature.


Dancers--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Dancers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American singers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American entertainers--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.

GV1785.B3 / S37 1991

792.8/092 B 92