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That's how Gordon Parks
started out, you know, making pictures and then
selling them to the newspaper. When Black photographers began capturing African American life, it created a new relationship for Black people
to their own identity
started out, you know, making pictures and then
selling them to the newspaper. When Black photographers began capturing African American life, it created a new relationship for Black people
to their own identity
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That's how Gordon Parks
started out, you know,
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making pictures and then
selling them to the newspaper.
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When Black photographers began
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capturing African American life,
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it created a new relationship
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for Black people
to their own identity.
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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.