I've tried to use the camera to sort ofcorrect the things that I experienced as a young...
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I've tried to use the camera to sort of
correct the things that I experienced as a young Black
man coming up in America. And then with all that Black people
were confronting at that point, it requires a great deal
of temerity to say that you're going
to change that with your camera
correct the things that I experienced as a young Black
man coming up in America. And then with all that Black people
were confronting at that point, it requires a great deal
of temerity to say that you're going
to change that with your camera
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I've tried to use the camera
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to sort of
correct the things that
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I experienced as a young Black
man coming up in America.
00:00:10.375 --> 00:00:12.709
And then with all that
00:00:12.792 --> 00:00:15.792
Black people
were confronting at that point,
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it requires a great deal
of temerity
00:00:18.875 --> 00:00:22.459
to say that you're going
to change that with your camera.
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Movie Summary
Follows Gordon Parks' stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
