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Hello Kittens! Josephine Baker lived a life so full and big it would knock you over. In Part One I discuss her birth in St. Louis, Missouri, and how her rise to fame to led her from Harlem, NYC to Paris. It was there she became everything she ever wanted to be... Beloved for her craft, her charm, and just her being. A nasty return to NYC left a bitter memory in her mind to never forget those still in America suffering from deep seated racism. She resisted all forms of oppression, becoming a valuable fighter in The French Resistance against... You guessed it, the Nazis.