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Josephine Baker recalls Paris debut and later life
In a long interview Josephine Baker reflects on her 1924 Paris debut with bananas as provocative art not costume. Now 67 she still performs with varied costumes and new songs. Baker discusses motherhood, residence in Monaco, and her global outlook.
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