Josephine Baker was a superstar in the 1920s. She was a flapper, a civil rights activist, a spy for the Allied forces during World War II and the first woman of color with worldwide fame.
Josephine visited Belgrade four times. The first time in April of 1929, already as a superstar at the age of 25. Josephine returns to Belgrade three more times. On her last visit In 1973 she visited as a UNICEF Ambassador and guest of Josip Broz Tito.