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Josephine Baker
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Josephine Baker
Thesis statement
Josephine Baker was important to the Harlem Renaissance and American History because she was a singer who revolutionized jazz music.
Early life
Jobs before becoming famous.
Josephine baker.
Birth place/ Date/ parents
Josephine Baker was born on June 3rd, 1906, in St. Louis, MO Josephine Baker was the daughter of Eddie who was a drummer. Before Josephine Baker was 1 years old her father left the family.
Prior to becoming famous Josephine baker worked as a waitress to support herself. Josephine also took a job as a dresser.
Josephine Baker was born and Josephine Carson. Before she was one years old her father left the family. She later had 3 other step siblings. When Josephine was eight she began to work as a maid for white families. When she was thirteen she move out of her parents house to work as a waitress. Then she joined a group of street performers who were called the Jones family band.
Famous works
Other people that your person worked with during the Harlem Renaissance
Their wasn't any known person that Josephine baker worked with
Josephine Baker was known for her Banana dance.
Influences
Awards
Education.
Josephine baker became friends with the boy next door. She would put on shows in each other's basement. That influenced her to become a singer.
Josephine baker didn't go to college.
Josephine baker was awarded the Croix de Guerre award, the Legion d'Honneur and the Rosette of the Resistance for her effort in the war.
Legacy
Josephine bakers legacy was in live performances, art, photography, Fashion, film, and literature.
Death
Personal reflection
Honestly i didn't know anything about Josephine baker and i never heard of her before so all the information on this prezi is new information to me
Bibliography
"Josephine Baker." Contemporary Musicians. Vol. 10. Detroit: Gale, 1993. N. pag.
Biography in Context. Web. 4 May 2016. <http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/
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Josephine Baker passed away on April 12, 1975 due to Cerebral hemorrhage