Celebrating the Black film director visionaries behind the lens who have challenged narratives, redefined genres, and ...
Park’s celebrated photography career translated into the film’s beautiful, lush visuals with attentive direction. His ...
Super Fly was his third solo album, composed for Gordon Parks Jr’s movie. It yielded two top ten hits – “Freddie’s Dead” and the title track. What is most remarkable about the album is ...
A documentary made on the set of The Learning Tree Narrated by Gordon Parks Jr and featuring interviews with Gordon Parks Sr and members of the cast and crew ...
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Super Fly is a 1972 American crime drama film directed by Gordon Parks Jr. It tells the story of Youngblood Priest, a Harlem cocaine dealer who wants to quit the drug business for good. The movie ...
additionally ranges from works from directors such as Ossie Davis, Gordon Parks, and Gordon Parks Jr. As well as the screenings, the festival will include the sales of critic and historian Odie ...
has become a timeless love song. At midnight, the programming gets a little grittier with 1972’s “Super Fly,” Gordon Parks Jr.’s groundbreaking Blaxploitation flick starring Ron O’Neal ...
Craig Marberry, Author, Michael Cunningham, Author, Gordon Parks, Jr., Foreword by. Doubleday $27.50 (232p) ISBN 978-0-385-50406-5 The duo responsible for Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in ...
Webster Groves community members would like to see the city’s recreation center renamed the Benny Gordon Jr. Rec Complex.
They were killed in homes, in Metro stations and in motor vehicles; they were killed in alleys, in school zones and in public parks ... James Brooks Jr., 53, was stabbed behind an apartment ...
The theme park, inspired by Lamar Hunt Jr.’s grandson, would be accessible for everyone regardless of disability, including a ...