Gordon Parks’s artistic heirs are uniquely positioned to shed light, offer guidance and question the status quo
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 9, 2022
June 9, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EDT
LEFT: LaToya Ruby Frazier's photo "Zion, Her Mother Shea, and Her Grandfather Mr. Smiley Riding on Their Tennessee Walking Horses, Mares, P.T. (P.T.’s Miss One Of A Kind), Dolly (Secretly), and Blue (Blue’s Royal Threat)," Newton, Miss., 2017/2019. RIGHT: Jamel Shabazz's "Black and White in America," Brooklyn, 2010. (LaToya Ruby Frazier/Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery; Jamel Shabazz)
