GORDAN PARKS

EARLY LIFE

• Born in kansas
• Born in 1912
• Born into poverty

CAREERS

• Time magazine
• Films
• Fsa
• Freelance photographer

AWARDS

• National medal of arts
• 50 honorary doctorates
• Won a bunch of medals for photography

INVOLEMENT IN CIVIL RIGHTS

• Covered civil rights movements for magazines
• He once took a photo of a young poor boy and got
• Enough donations to build the boys family a house
• Photographed cultural and social places across the country

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/
• content/article/2006/03/07/AR2006030701708_2.html
• http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/biography/