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In which decade did Parks become prominent in documentary photojournalism?

  • 1950s

  • 1940s

  • 1960s

  • 1930s

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In the 1940s, Gordon Parks became prominent in documentary photojournalism. He was one of the first African-American photojournalists to gain national recognition. His work often focused on the lives of African-Americans and the struggles they faced. He was also a pioneering photographer in the field of fashion photography. Parks' work has had a significant impact on American culture and has helped to shape the way that we see the world.
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