St. Josephine Bakhita, whose memorial we celebrate on Feb. 8, is one of those saints who provide humanity with hope in the midst of an age repeatedly marked by acrimony, vindictiveness, vengeance and ...

Vera Wang adopted her daughters Cecilia and Josephine with her ex-husband Arthur Becker Vera Wang Instagram Vera Wang, one of the most iconic names in fashion, has said her two daughters are her muses ...

The Negro, historically, has always been in the espionage business. Subalterns survive by being watchful, warily gathering intelligence about those for whom they labor. The flight from servitude, even ...

Last November, Josephine Baker, a 20th-century civil rights activist and entertainer, was the first Black woman — and the first American — to be inducted into the French Pantheon. And while her life ...

Katherine Astbury receives funding from UKRI's Arts and Humanities Research Council. She is affiliated with the Commission internationale d’histoire de la Révolution française. When Vanessa Kirby was ...

Legendary entertainer Josephine Baker—who was born 110 years ago Friday—was an icon of the Jazz Age and a star performer at the Paris cabaret music hall Folies-Bergère. She remains well-known for the ...

French US-born singer and dancer Joséphine Baker traveled the world gathering intelligence for the allies, and once even survived enemy fire in Algeria by diving near a buffet tent. AFP via Getty ...

In an April 2019 interview with W magazine, Josephine revealed she and her sister don't even talk about their jobs at home. "Everyone asks me that, and honestly the answer is no. Not to sound arrogant ...

She fought to preserve public land – and also some tarpaper shacks. B. 1925 One day in the summer of 1953, Josephine Couch went with her boyfriend, Salvatore Del Deo, on an overnight trip to the dunes ...

He works in mysterious ways.

Josephine’s Floral Designery, a longtime Sioux Falls floral shop, is closing its doors after 38 years. The announcement was made Tuesday afternoon on the floral shop’s Facebook page. The post first ...