Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Join the National Portrait Gallery and the International Spy Museum for an hour of spying, secrets, and scandal with Josephine Baker!
This conversation explores Josephine Baker’s secret career as a spy for the French Resistance during World War II. The panel is moderated by the Spy Museum’s Amanda Ohlke, and features Portrait Gallery Curator Robyn Asleson in conversation with counterterrorism expert Dexter Ingram and former CIA agent and Chief of Disguise Jonna Mendez.
Join the National Portrait Gallery and the International Spy Museum for an hour of spying, secrets, and scandal with Josephine Baker!
This conversation explores Josephine Baker’s secret career as a spy for the French Resistance during World War II. The panel is moderated by the Spy Museum’s Amanda Ohlke, and features Portrait Gallery Curator Robyn Asleson in conversation with counterterrorism expert Dexter Ingram and former CIA agent and Chief of Disguise Jonna Mendez.










