What the gallery says: “Born into poverty and segregation in Fort Scott, Kansas, Gordon Parks was a humanitarian with a deep and life-long ... Parks befriended Elijah Muhammad, the leader ...

Over 200 prints by renowned Black photographer Gordon Parks ... and photos from Parks’ multiple portrait sessions with heavyweight prizefighter Muhammad Ali. The remaining sets are drawn from six ...

In one of Gordon Parks’ photographs ... intimacy between photographer and subject that Parks was known for. As a photographer for “Life” magazine from 1948 to 1972 — the publication ...

Among lesser-known works by renowned 20th-century photographer, author and filmmaker Gordon Parks is a series of photos taken for a 1955 “Life” magazine photo essay documenting life among the ...

One of the country's most celebrated photographers, Gordon Parks used his camera as a weapon against racial injustice. Howard University has... In the late 1940s, Life magazine published a ...

“At first, I asked [Watson] about her life ... New York Parks photographed key figures in the fight against racial injustice, including Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali. Courtesy of the Gordon ...