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Sexuality and Subterfuge with Josephine Baker

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Join the National Portrait Gallery and the Spy Museum for a conversation about Josephine Baker’s secret career as a spy for the French Resistance during World War II. The panel will be moderated by the Spy Museum’s Amanda Ohlke, and will feature Portrait Gallery Curator, Robyn Asleson in conversation with counterterrorism expert Dexter Ingram and former CIA agent and Chief of Disguise, Jonna Mendez.

This program will take place in the National Portrait Gallery's McEvoy Auditorium. ASL interpretation will be provided.

Image credit: Josephine Baker by Pietri, copy after G. L. Manuel Frères, c. 1927. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Jean-Claude Baker.

Join the National Portrait Gallery and the Spy Museum for a conversation about Josephine Baker’s secret career as a spy for the French Resistance during World War II. The panel will be moderated by the Spy Museum’s Amanda Ohlke, and will feature Portrait Gallery Curator, Robyn Asleson in conversation with counterterrorism expert Dexter Ingram and former CIA agent and Chief of Disguise, Jonna Mendez.

This program will take place in the National Portrait Gallery's McEvoy Auditorium. ASL interpretation will be provided.

Image credit: Josephine Baker by Pietri, copy after G. L. Manuel Frères, c. 1927. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Jean-Claude Baker.

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The International Spy Museum (SPY) is an independent nonprofit museum which documents the tradecraft, history, and contemporary role of espionage. It holds the largest collection of international espionage artifacts on public display. The Museum opened in 2002 in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, DC, and relocated to a new, expanded building with all-new exhibitions at L'Enfant Plaza in 2019.
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