Essex Hemphill

Essex Hemphill

Acting

Birthday

1967/04/16

Day of death

1995/11/09 (28 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also know as

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Biography

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.

Acting
Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audre
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(2015) Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audre

as Self

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Essex Hemphill: From The Anacostia to the Potomac

as Self

Tongues Untied
6.7

(1990) Tongues Untied

as Self - Poetry Performance

Affirmations
5.6

(1990) Affirmations

as ---

Anthem
4.4

(1993) Anthem

as ---

Black Is… Black Ain’t
6.1

(1994) Black Is… Black Ain’t

as Self