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Gordon Parks: Looking Through LIFE
When photographer Gordon Parks first began shooting for LIFE Magazine in 1948, he was still a documentarian in the making,...
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About The Exhibition - Additional Images
Images from Gordon Parks's essays "Harlem Gang Leader," November 1, 1948, and "Redemption of the Champion," September 9, 1966.
LIFE Magazine, March 8, 1968
This photographic essay chronicles the life of the Fontanelles, a Black family living in poverty in New York City. Parks’ essay was part of a special…