Why does this legendary Black photographer's work continue to resonate today?
Published 2 Jul 2020, 06:00 BST
In "A Harlem Family," Parks focused on the daily life of the Fontanelles. In his accompanying text, he wrote a direct challenge to readers: "For I am you, staring back from a mirror of poverty and despair, of revolt and freedom."
In "A Harlem Family," Parks focused on the daily life of the Fontanelles. In his accompanying text, he wrote a direct challenge to readers: "For I am you, staring back from a mirror of poverty and despair, of revolt and freedom."
In "A Harlem Family," Parks focused on the daily life of the Fontanelles. In his accompanying text, he wrote a direct challenge to readers: "For I am you, staring back from a mirror of poverty and despair, of revolt and freedom."
