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Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy. The artwork was unveiled Saturday in northeast ...
A new mural of US-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker, by artist Franck Duval, aka FKDL, is displayed in Paris, Saturday, July 19, 2025. I always play 'check-in chicken' on ...
Paris is reviving the spirit of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural. Fifty ...
Artist Franck Duval, aka FKDL, poses for a portrait in front of his new mural of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights ...
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Fifty years after her death, Baker now gazes out over a diverse, bustling neighborhood of northeast Paris, thanks to urban artist FKDL and a street art festival aimed at promoting community spirit.
Paris is reviving the spirit of U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural. Fifty years after her death, Baker now gazes out over a diverse, bustling ...