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Gordon Parks repeatedly compared his camera to a weapon. One version of the line ran, "you have a 45mm automatic pistol on your lap, and I have a 35mm camera on my lap, and my weapon is just as powerful as yours"
Gordon Parks: Beautiful photos of an ugly history
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Gordon Parks documented issues that have long been a part of the US. Andrew Dickson looks at the work of a man who saw his camera as a weapon, yet took photos with the eye of a poet.