Half). In what was to become his trademark style, Parks chose to focus his story on Harlem gangs, intensely on one individual and the small group around him. In these pictures, Parks displays not just the violence of gangs, but the complex humanity of its players and victims. He moved to Paris as a European correspondent, in 1950, photographing for several years in France, Italy, Spain and Portugal. Parks was assigned to photograph poverty against a backdrop of cosmopolitan Rio De Janeiro in 1961. For this Parks photo
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