Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along. Gordon Parks easynegroplace Change image and share on social
And now, I feel at 85, I really feel that I'm just ready to start. Gordon Parks feelreadystart Change image and share on social
And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well. Gordon Parks beautifuldesolationhard Change image and share on social
I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand. Gordon Parks allowevilexpand Change image and share on social
I've been with Life now for seventeen years and I have written several articles for them and will be doing more writing and do at least two assignments a year besides my writing. Gordon Parks articleassignmenthave Change image and share on social
But I was very disappointed that I didn't get a chance to go overseas with that group, might not have gotten back but I wanted very much to go because there's not much of a record of the exploits of the first Negro fighter group. Gordon Parks backchancedisappoint share on social
But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived. Gordon Parks arriveautumnenter Change image and share on social
People in millenniums ahead will know what we were like in the 1930's and the thing that, the important major things that shaped our history at that time. This is as important for historic reasons as any other. Gordon Parks aheadhistorichistory share on social
The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer. Gordon Parks importantmatterphotographer Change image and share on social
