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TRANSCRIPT: LESLIE PARKS-BAILEY INTERVIEW

A CHOICE OF WEAPONS: INSPIRED BY GORDON PARKS

Leslie Parks Bailey hugs a self-portrait by her father, photographer Gordon Parks.

Leslie Parks Bailey hugs a self-portrait by her father, photographer Gordon Parks.

Leslie Parks-Bailey is the youngest daughter of Gordon Parks. She is a classically trained chef and artist based in Georgia. She is an active supporter of the Gordon Parks Foundation.

"Gordon Parks didn’t want to hate. He may not have wanted to love everybody, but he didn’t want to hate. He wanted to just go past that, go beyond it and show the injustice." Leslie Parks Bailey

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