Wednesday, March 08, 2006

'Life' Photographer And 'Shaft' Director Broke Color Barriers

'Life' Photographer And 'Shaft' Director Broke Color Barriers: "Gordon Parks, a photographer, filmmaker and poet whose pioneering chronicles of the black experience in America made him a revered elder and a cultural icon, died yesterday at his home in New York. He was 93."

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