Josephine's Mother is part of Josephine Baker's impoverished childhood in St. Louis. The family can offer little protection while Josephine faces racism, violence and the surrounding racial conflict. Her limited ability to protect Josephine helps explain why Josephine grows up believing that a Black girl must fight for every opportunity.
Vivian Bonnell has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1952. Signature works include Tuesday Morning Ride, The Hoboken Chicken Emergency, The Josephine Baker Story. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
