Cast members from The Learning Tree receive the Gordon Parks Choice of Weapons Award at the 2019 Gordon Parks Festival in Ft. Scott, October 3-5.  Last year’s annual celebration marked the film’s 50th anniversary. L-R:  Dr. Maryemma Graham, Kirk Sharp (Director, Gordon Parks Museum), Karole Graham (“Big Mable”), S. Pearl Sharpe (“Prissy”), and author, photographer, and filmmaker, David Parks (son of Gordon Parks).