Essex Hemphill

Essex Hemphill was an openly gay American poet and activist. He is known for his contributions to the Washington, D.C. art scene in the 1980s, and for openly discussing the topics pertinent to the African-American gay community.
Details
Details
Date of Birth
Apr 16, 1967
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of Death
Nov 09, 1995
Age
28
Known For
Acting
Images
Images

Movie Credits

Tongues Untied
1990
Self - Poetry Performance, Writer
Black Is… Black Ain’t
1994
Self
Anthem
1993
Affirmations
1990
Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audre
2015
Self
Essex Hemphill: From The Anacostia to the Potomac
Self
Movie Credits
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