What Became of Harlem’s Fontenelle Family?

Gordon Parks’s Harlem Family Revisited A Gordon Parks photo essay in Life magazine made the Fontenelle family in Harlem the face of American poverty. It also forged an enduring bond between Mr. Parks and Richard Fontenelle, the family’s only child to live past 30. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/05/gordon-parks-harlem-family-revisited/ Telling the Fontenelles’ story was a personal … Continue reading What Became of Harlem’s Fontenelle Family?