DIARY OF AHARLEM FAMILY 1967 / 1968

The present volume tells the story of Parks's project through this updated lens. This material is accompanied by previously unpublished texts and ephemera related to the project, including correspondence and other documents Parks amassed over the years while he kept in touch with the Fontenelles, letters written by Life readers showing an outpouring of support for the family, and the transcript of a conversation between Parks and Michael Torosian about the making of the story. Essays by Studio Museum of Harlem director and chief curat...[Read more]