How to Organize an Anti-Racist Olympic Games?

Aya nakumura — Joel saget

In Berlin, before the rise of the Nazi, there was Joséphine Baker.

In the mid-1920s, the young Afro-American dancer with the wild sway was triumphantly welcomed. In 1926, her show sold out at the Nelson-Theater on the Kurfürstendamm.

But her return three years later was not so welcoming. In the German capital, she met with growing hostility from the xenophobic…