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The Travels of Josephine Baker and Sidney Bechet

The Travels of Josephine Baker and Sidney Bechet

by Carolyn Nuelle | May 20, 2017

Harlem, Paris, and Beyond This map explores the travels of Sidney Bechet, a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, and Josephine Baker, a singer and music-hall star, during the 1920s. Both of these individuals were American performers who gained success during the Harlem...

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