At the 100th anniversary of Joséphine’s journey from the U.S. to France, a French-American team is launching the initiative to build a public commemorative sculpture site by her Parisian suburb residence, the Villa Beau-Chêne in Le Vésinet, France.

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Our French-American team is honoring a French-American icon. Learn about founder Alice Fennelly, sculptor Jane DeDecker, and the non-profit organizations La Fondation pour le Vésinet and the French-American Cultural Foundation, and our key collaborator, Brian Scott Bagley, coming together to bring Joséphine’s legacy to life.

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This French-American initiative depends on the generosity of people on both sides of the Atlantic to bring Joséphine’s Baker’s legacy to life.

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