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Ceremony in Paris: Josephine Baker moves into the Panthéon
Status: 11/30/2021 6:38 p.m. She was a dancer, resistance fighter and civil rights activist: as of today, Josephine Baker has a place in the Paris Panthéon. She is the first…
“Joséphine Baker made the right choices at every turn in history”, declares Emmanuel Macron at the Panthéon
Emmanuel Macron traces the highlights of Joséphine Baker’s life, from her childhood in the United States to Paris during the Roaring Twenties. “Joséphine Baker led so many battles with freedom,…
Josephine Baker: a place in the Panthéon – culture
from Nadia Pantel Hero stories begin hopelessly, so that the later deeds shine even brighter. Josephine Baker’s life fits this pattern so well that it reads like the plot of…
The famous Gaîté metro station in tribute to Joséphine Baker
It will bring a little joy on line 13. In parallel with her pantheonization, Joséphine Baker received a new tribute this Tuesday morning. The Gaîté station, on metro line 13,…
Documentaries, comics, exhibitions… It’s time to discover Joséphine Baker before entering the Panthéon
Do you really know Joséphine Baker? She will be the sixth woman to join the Pantheon this Tuesday, November 30. Franco-American artist, black and bisexual, a great figure in the…
Omicron is in France, dialogue stopped in Guadeloupe and Joséphine Baker at the Panthéon
Did you miss the early morning news? We have concocted a recap to help you see more clearly. Faced with the spread of the new variant of the coronavirus, the…
On the eve of its entry into the Pantheon, the Empire State Building lights up for Josephine Baker
While Josephine Baker will enter the Pantheon this Tuesday, the United States also wanted to pay tribute to her. The iconic New York skyscraper, the Empire State Building, was lit…
Norman baker Valentin Lecoeur wins the national competition
There were twenty bakers at the start of the week, from all over France. They were only six this Wednesday morning on the esplanade of Notre-Dame de Paris. And at…
Makram Akrout, baker in the 12th arrondissement, wins the prize for the best baguette in Paris
It would not be surprising to see a line of customers in front of the boulangerie on Boulevard de Reuilly in the 12th arrondissement of Paris from this Saturday morning.…
Joséphine Baker is due to enter the Pantheon on November 30
While she has been resting in the Monaco cemetery since 1975, Joséphine Baker should return to Paris on November 30, she who during her career had sung her love for…