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.
Known For
Filmography
Acting Credits (6)
Af-Fixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex, Movement I: Essex + Audre
Self
2015
Black Is… Black Ain’t
Self
1995
Anthem
1993
Affirmations
1990
Tongues Untied
Self - Poetry Performance
1990
