Gordon Parks

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:autobiography
gptkb:filmmakers
gptkb:photographers
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:advocated_for Civil rights
Racial equality
Social change
Social justice
Artistic expression
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Life_Magazine
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:United_States_Information_Agency
gptkb:Life_Magazine
gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:The_Chicago_Defender
gptkb:The_Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:The_National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress
gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration
gptkb:The_U._S._Army
gptkb:The_U._S._Office_of_War_Information
The American Society of Magazine Photographers
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:The_Spingarn_Medal
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
The Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Media Photographers
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography's_Infinity_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:The_NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:The_Royal_Photographic_Society's_Centenary_Medal
gptkb:The_Spingarn_Medal
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
The Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Media Photographers
gptkbp:birth_date 1912-11-30
November 30, 1912
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fort_Scott,_Kansas
gptkbp:born November 30, 1912
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Fort_Scott,_Kansas
gptkbp:born_on November 30, 1912
gptkbp:child gptkb:Tony_Parks
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Jr.
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_III
gptkb:Anthony_Parks
gptkb:David_Parks
Leslie Parks
Pamela Parks
Diane Parks
Dawn Parks
Gina Parks
Michele Parks
gptkbp:children gptkb:Tony_Parks
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Jr.
gptkb:Anthony_Parks
gptkb:David_Parks
Leslie Parks
Pamela Parks
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:musicians
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:film_industry
gptkb:The_Black_Panthers
gptkb:The_Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:The_Great_Migration
gptkb:literature
Fashion photography
Social justice advocacy
Cultural Identity in America
gptkbp:contribution Cinematic storytelling
Cultural representation
Challenging racial stereotypes
Promoting social justice
Documenting poverty
gptkbp:created gptkb:Invisible_Man
gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(film)
gptkb:The_Black_Panthers:_Vanguard_of_the_Revolution
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man_series
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide,_1940-1950
gptkb:Shaft_(film)
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man_Series
gptkb:The_Red_Jackson_Series
gptkb:documentary
Fashion photography
Portrait photography
Photo essays
Moments Without Proper Names
The Atmosphere of Crime
Social commentary through photography
The Black Photographer
The Flavio Test
The Flavio Testa series
The Flavio Testa Series
Mommy Dearest (film)
The World of Piri Thomas
gptkbp:created_work gptkb:The_Atmosphere_of_Crime_(1948)
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(1969)
gptkb:Shaft_(1971)
gptkb:American_Gothic_(1942)
gptkbp:death_date 2006-03-07
March 7, 2006
gptkbp:depicted_in Urban life
gptkbp:died March 7, 2006
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:died_on March 7, 2006
gptkbp:directed gptkb:Leadbelly
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(film)
gptkb:The_Super_Cops
gptkb:Shaft_(film)
Films in the 1970s
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
Photography at the New Deal program
Photography at the Institute of Design
Photography at the New Deal
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:The_Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography
Art galleries
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide,_1940-1950
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_I_Am_You
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_Making_of_an_Image
Gordon Parks: A Poet and His Camera
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:art
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkb:autobiography
gptkb:educators
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:designers
Cinematography
Civil rights activism
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Human rights advocacy
Portrait photography
Music composition
Street photography
Essays
Film scores
Film scoring
artistic expression
human rights advocacy
Cultural representation
Visual storytelling
Artistic photography
photojournalism
Challenging racial stereotypes
Cultural commentary
cultural commentary
inspiring future generations
Exploring themes of identity
writing novels
Activism through art
Mentoring young artists
Social justice themes
Writing novels
cinematic storytelling
film direction
Exhibition curation
Creating iconic images
creating visual narratives
depicting urban life
exploring race relations
Influencing future generations of photographers
documenting civil rights movement
photography of poverty
Capturing African American culture
Creating iconic images of the 20th century
Photographing poverty and social issues
capturing social issues
Documenting poverty
documenting poverty
portraits of African Americans
Chronicling the civil rights movement
Contributing to American culture
Creating a legacy in photography
Exploring social issues through art
Innovating photographic techniques
Pioneering African American photographer
Social justice photography
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(film)
gptkb:American_Gothic
gptkb:Shaft_(film)
Moments Without Proper Names
The Atmosphere of Crime
Flavio
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide_Exhibition
The Black Photographer Exhibition
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:photography
gptkb:film
gptkbp:film gptkb:Leadbelly
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Foundation
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Tony_Parks
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Jr.
gptkb:Anthony_Parks
gptkb:David_Parks
Leslie Parks
Pamela Parks
gptkbp:has_exhibition gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_A_Choice_of_Weapons
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_A_Poet's_Eye
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_Segregation_Story
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_American_Dream
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_Family_of_Man
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide,_1940-1950
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_Photographs
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_I_Am_You
The Atmosphere of Crime
Gordon Parks: The Civil Rights Movement
Gordon Parks: The Black Photographer
Gordon Parks: The Civil Rights Era
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Rashid_Johnson
gptkb:Carrie_Mae_Weems
gptkb:Deana_Lawson
gptkb:La_Toya_Ruby_Frazier
gptkbp:has_sibling Mildred Parks
Ethel Parks
Eugene Parks
Frank Parks
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkb:The_University_of_the_Arts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gordon Parks
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:film_industry
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:Kara_Walker
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Kerry_James_Marshall
gptkb:Mickalene_Thomas
gptkb:Rashid_Johnson
gptkb:David_Alan_Harvey
gptkb:literature
gptkb:African_American_Culture
gptkb:David_La_Chapelle
gptkb:photography
gptkb:film
Social justice advocacy
African American culture
Social Justice Movements
Documentary Photography
Visual Storytelling
Contemporary photography
Contemporary Photographers
Documentary filmmaking
Filmmaking
Contemporary photographers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Richard_Avedon
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:James_Van_Der_Zee
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:Roy_Stryker
gptkb:Roy_De_Carava
gptkb:Walker_Evans
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:activists
gptkb:filmmakers
gptkb:photography
gptkb:Writer
Documentary Filmmaking
Social Justice Movements
Documentary Filmmakers
Cinematographers
Social justice movements
Future generations of photographers
Documentary filmmakers
Photographers of color
Photographers of Color
Black Photographers
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Richard_Wright
Blues music
African American culture
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:1980s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1990s
2000s
gptkbp:is_examined_in Poverty
gptkbp:is_explored_in Racial inequality
gptkbp:is_focused_on gptkb:Social_issues
Social justice
Poverty
Racial inequality
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Joan_Mitchell
Geneva Gordon
Geraldine Parks
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:The_NAACP_Image_Awards
gptkb:The_National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkb:The_National_Black_Film_Festival
gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography
gptkbp:is_remembered_for His advocacy for social change.
His contributions to civil rights through art.
His influence on future generations of artists.
His pioneering work in film and photography.
His portrayal of African American life.
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkb:The_New_School_for_Social_Research
Photography at the Institute of Design
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkb:literature
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:novels
gptkb:photography
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Writing
Documentary Films
Photojournalism
Film directing
social justice themes
Portrait Photography
writing
Cinematic storytelling
Visual storytelling
documentary films
photojournalism
Cinematic Storytelling
documentary photography
Cultural commentary
Social documentary photography
Social Documentary Photography
film directing
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gordon_Parks_College
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Museum
Influence on literature
Influence on film
Cultural impact on American society
Influence on African American culture
Influence on photography
Influence on future generations of photographers
Parks Foundation
Recognition in art and photography communities
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Ferncliff_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(1969)
gptkb:The_Atmosphere_of_Crime_(1957)
gptkb:Invisible_Man
gptkb:Harlem_Gang_Leader
gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:The_American_Dream
gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_an_Ex-Colored_Man
gptkb:The_Black_Experience_in_America
gptkb:The_Black_Panthers
gptkb:The_Black_Photographer's_Annual
gptkb:The_Great_American_West
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(film)
gptkb:The_New_Negro
gptkb:The_Red_and_the_Black
gptkb:American_Gothic
gptkb:The_American_West
gptkb:The_Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:The_Family_of_Man
gptkb:The_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Shaft_(1971)
gptkb:The_Red_Book
gptkb:American_Gothic,_Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Shaft_(film)
gptkb:American_Gothic_(1942)
gptkb:Invisible_Man_(1952)
Moments Without Proper Names
The Atmosphere of Crime
Flavio
Voices of Freedom
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:filmmakers
gptkb:photographers
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:photography gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Carmen_Jones
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Bessie_Smith
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
gptkb:designers
Celebrities
Famous figures
Harlem Renaissance events
American poverty
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Fort_Scott,_Kansas
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:popularized_by African American representation in media
gptkbp:portrayed_in African American culture
gptkbp:published gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide
gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
Books
Autobiographies
The Learning Tree (novel)
Voices in the Mirror
gptkbp:raises_funds_for gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkbp:received gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
Honorary degrees
Honorary Doctorate from the University of the Arts
Honorary Doctorate from the Art Institute of Boston
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Fort_Scott,_Kansas
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Geneva_Parks
Geneva Gordon
Joan Parks
gptkbp:style gptkb:Social_Realism
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:photography
Portraiture
Photojournalism
Documentary Photography
gptkbp:utilized Photography as a tool for change
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:James_Van_Der_Zee
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:Roy_De_Carava
gptkb:Walker_Evans
gptkbp:was_known_for Cinematography
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Portrait photography
Music composition
Film directing
Writing screenplays
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:The_Honorary_Academy_Award
gptkbp:works gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
gptkb:The_Learning_Tree_(film)
gptkb:The_Long_Walk_Home
gptkb:American_Gothic,_Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_New_Tide,_1940-1950
gptkb:Gordon_Parks:_The_Photographs
gptkb:Super_Fly
gptkb:The_Education_of_Sonny_Carson
gptkb:Shaft_(film)
The House on the Hill
Moments Without Proper Names
The Atmosphere of Crime
Gordon Parks: A Life in Pictures
Gordon Parks: A Poet and His Camera
The Black Photographer
Voices of Freedom
gptkbp:works_at gptkb:Life_Magazine
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Chicago_Defender
gptkbp:works_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:works_on Fashion photography
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:A_Choice_of_Weapons
The Learning Tree (novel)
Voices in the Mirror
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Milwaukee
gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkb:Henri_Cartier-Bresson
gptkb:Wichita
gptkb:Edward_Hopper
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Kansas,_USA
gptkb:Gordon_Parks_Foundation_Fellowship
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Miss_Jane_Pittman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4