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Josephine Baker St. Louis

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Title

Josephine Baker St. Louis

Description

In a speech before the audience at Kiel Auditorium, Baker said:

“I wanted to find freedom of soul and spirit. I wanted to do things to help freedom come to my people. I was ready to fight, if necessary to obtain it. I wanted to feel that I was a human being and that we were all human beings.”

Date

February, 1952

Bibliographic Citation

Josephine Baker, MS. 0725, Box 1, Special Collections, The Johns Hopkins University