Notable Black American Men: Gordon Parks
Biography of the African-American photographer, writer, and filmmaker.

Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
Notes from a 1999 exhibition. Information on the artist and the exhibition. Includes a portrait of Parks, and a handful of his photographs.

The Films & Photography of Gordon Parks, Sr.
Was part of a film series put on by New York State Writers Institute, at SUNY Albany. How he got his big break, and his work in photography and films. Links to film notes and to two articles.

IMDb: Gordon Parks
Filmography, brief biography, trivia.

Gordon Parks Turns 85/Corcoran Retrospective
Short feature story on the photographer, and the Half Past Autumn exhibit. [Voice of America]

Spartacus Educational: Gordon Parks
Short biography of the American photographer, for schoolchildren.

Half Past Autumn
An interview of photographer Gordon Parks on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery. RealAudio and a transcript. Transcript uses some Windows-only characters. [NewsHour]

The Gordon Parks Collection
Description of still photos from the movie "The Learning Tree," at Leonard H. Axe Library, Pittsburg State University. Links.

Colored Reflections: Gordon Parks
Short biography.

Ella Watson, U.S. Government Charwoman
A baker's dozen of photographs from Gordon Parks' series for the Farm Security Administration. Includes one of his most famous pictures, "American Gothic." Accompanying text sheds light on how Roy Stryker helped Parks become a better artist.

Gordon Parks, Sr.
Biographical profile. Photographs of him and his parents.

Gordon Parks: A Man for All Seasons
Feature article on Parks, who refused to believe that a black man was bound to fail. From the summer 2003 issue of "The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education."

Wikipedia: Gordon Parks
Encyclopedia-style entry on the African American photographer, pianist, film director, and novelist.

Legends Online: Gordon Parks
Biography, and a photo gallery.

Masters of Photography: Gordon Parks
Biographical encyclopedia article, photo gallery.

A Kansas Portrait: Gordon Parks
Biographical essay on the photographer, writer, and filmmaker.

Gordon Parks: Appreciation of an artist's life work
A photography instructor outlines the career of the groundbreaking black movie director and photographer. Includes several photographs. [Online Art Magazine]

A Great Day for Gordon Parks
Feature story on the legendary photographer's 90th birthday. RealAudio. Includes links to earlier stories on Parks. Requires JavaScript. [All Things Considered]

Visual excellence is Gordon Parks
Biographical essay on the African-American photographer and filmmaker.

Reporting Civil Rights: Gordon Parks
Traces the career of the photojournalist, movie producer, and writer. Includes selected bibliography.

Gordon Parks: Renaissance man, internationally-known photographer
Biographical profile, by the Corcoran Gallery's curator of photography and media arts. May not work in some browsers. [USA Today Magazine]

A Lifetime of Photography: A Conversation with Gordon Parks
Short article on the remarkably versatile artist.

All Movie Guide: Gordon Parks
Short biography concentrating on Parks as a director, who he's worked with in film, and filmography.