Tuesday, 24 March 2015

Gordon Parks Part 3 and 4

  1. My definition of success is being happy and having a good future.
  2. I have given up time with friends
  3. Parks gave up relationships with his friends, wives and children. 
  4. Gloria's father was Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, and he was a millionaire equestrian descended from the Vanderbilt railroad empire.
  5. He was advised little by little by his boss
  6. Parks was offered $10,000
  7. He did not agree with Muhammad's principles and philosophies.
  8. The Learning Tree, an American classic, was significant because Gordon Parks became Hollywood's first major black director
  9. Shaft was the first black superhero, he gave young children everywhere inspiration and a figure to look up to.
  10. His choice of weapon was his camera. 
  11. She said that life with Gordon was too hectic, confused, and unpredictable. 
  12. Twelve Years a Slave tells the same story.
  13. Gordon Parks, jr is Gordon Park's oldest son. He was also a director, best known for the film Super Fly.  
  14. My favorite Gordon Parks photo is American Gothic, Washington, D.C.
  15. I will remember all the things he lost in order to become successful 

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