Rainbow Tribe

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Rainbow Tribe was Josephine Baker’s visionary, multicultural family of adopted children from around the world, intended as a living example of racial harmony and universal brotherhood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adoptive family
anti-racism project
multicultural family
social experiment
associatedWith Civil Rights Movement NERFINISHED
Dordogne NERFINISHED
anti-racism activism
post–World War II era
country France
createdBy Josephine Baker NERFINISHED
facedChallenge high financial costs
logistical difficulties of raising many children
public scrutiny
financiallyDependentOn Josephine Baker’s performance income
foundedBy Josephine Baker NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Tribu Arc-en-ciel NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic adoptive
international
multiracial
non-biological siblings
publicly showcased
raised together
symbolic family
hasLocation Château des Milandes NERFINISHED
hasMemberCount 12
hasNotableMember Josephine Baker’s adopted children
hasPurpose to challenge racism and segregation
to demonstrate racial harmony
to promote universal brotherhood
to serve as a living example of multicultural coexistence
hasSelectionCriterion different ethnic backgrounds
different nationalities
different religions
different skin colors
ideology humanism NERFINISHED
internationalism
racial equality
universal brotherhood
inspiredBy Josephine Baker’s opposition to segregation in the United States
legacy early experiment in transracial adoption
symbol of multicultural family life
mediaCoverage press articles in Europe
press articles in the United States
publiclyPresentedBy Josephine Baker NERFINISHED
residedAt Château des Milandes NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1940s
1950s
1960s
usedAs model of a ‘world village’
tool of social demonstration

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La Baker concept Rainbow Tribe
subject surface form: Josephine Baker