Macy's Celebrates Black History Month & American Icon Gordon Parks! February 16, 2013

Celebrate the life of Gordon Parks by viewing iconic images in our photographic art installation featuring some of his most beloved works, such as American Gothic, Washington D.C. 1942 during the month of February! Join us "In Conversation" with a collection of special guests to discuss Gordon Parks' influence on film and the future of African-American cinema.

2/16 - Brooklyn, NY
Macy's Downtown Brooklyn
Event begins at 12pm
*Kids' Department, Level 4 at 12 pm for a children's "Design Your Own Book" event
*Young Ment's, Level 1 at 2 pm for a Soul Jam style dance party
*Men's Store, Mezzanine at 4 pm for a spirited discussion on Gordon Parks

*RSVP for these events at macysbrooklynbhm.eventbrite.com

Plus, with any $50 or more purchase made during the event, receive a commemorative Gordon Parks' journal. (Select cities will also receive a copy of Eriq La Salle's new book, Laws of Depravity).

Additionally, from February 1st through February 28th, visit macys.com/celebrate to enter for a chance to win a trip for two to The American Black Film Festival in Miami, courtesy of American Airlines, a $1000 Macy's shopping spree and Gordon Parks: Collected Works, a five-volume set of his photography.

Official Website: http://new.pitchengine.com/pitches/09d5e2c4-c739-40c7-b16a-ecdb3b774b04