Big-Time Celebrities Who Don't Get Hired Anymore

Josephine Baker

Josephine baker was infamous for her 1920s banana skirt dance. She was even the inspiration for Betty Boop! She had dual citizenship in France and America which put a target on her back for communist rhetoric. At one point, she was banned from re-entering America. Years later, the ban was lifted but she chose to stay in France with her 12 adopted children.

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