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Photog's hunt for childhood friends shows segregation

Clip: 04/09/2015 | 4m 28s

One of the most celebrated African American artists of his time, Gordon Parks, is the subject of a photography exhibition at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts that focuses on the realities of life under segregation during the 1940s. WGBH's Jared Bowen reports.

Aired: 04/09/15

Rating: NR

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