Comments on: Josephine Baker (1906-1975) https://americacomesalive.com/josephine-baker-1906-1975/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:18:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Valaida Snow (1904-1956): Jazz Pioneer and “Queen of the Trumpet” | America Comes AliveAmerica Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/josephine-baker-1906-1975/#comment-198728 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:49:43 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1537#comment-198728 […] jazz performer Josephine Baker, who was far more successful in Europe than she was in the U.S., Valaida Snow, too, found herself […]

]]> By: Marjorie Stewart Joyner (1896-1994): Inventor of a Permanent Hair-Wave Machine | America Comes AliveAmerica Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/josephine-baker-1906-1975/#comment-193879 Tue, 18 Feb 2014 04:27:25 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1537#comment-193879 […] Upon graduation, she opened a beauty salon on South State Street in Chicago. She soon became sought after for her skill at setting the Marcel wave, a flat, ribbony crimp (a hair style eventually made famous by jazz singer Josephine Baker; 1906-1975). […]

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