"READ Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism
b A history and in-depth analysis of the film career of the iconic Black star, activist, and French military intelligence agent. b Josephine Baker, the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, was both liberated and delightfully undignified, playfully vacillating between allure and colonialist stereotyping. Nicknamed the 8220 Black Venus, 8221 8"