"'King understood how photographers and newspaper journalists could help advance his ideas,' says Cox. So when King organized a boycott of Montgomery's bus system, the press was there when Parks was arrested for helping. Later, Look magazine re-created Parks' bus ride, which, ironically, people remember. It was even used in Apple's 'think different' advertising campaign."
Rob Lowman in the Pasadena Star-News reviews Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1968, at the Skirball Cultural Center.
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