
Gordon Parks
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Gordon Parks was a pioneering American photographer, filmmaker, writer, and composer who made significant contributions to the arts and social justice. Known for his deep commitment to documenting the lives of marginalized communities, Parks used his camera to explore themes of poverty, race, and identity. His work captured the struggles and resilience of individuals living in harsh conditions, making him a prominent voice in the civil rights movement. Parks was not only a visual storyteller but also a versatile artist who produced films and authored books that provided insight into the African American experience.
Nazionalità
Americano
Data di nascita
November 30, 1912
Luogo di nascita
Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
Data di morte
March 7, 2006
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