Born:Apr 16, 1967
Died:Nov 09, 1995
Age: 28 Deceased
From:Chicago, Illinois, USA
Department:Acting
Total Credits: 7
Avg Rating: 5.6
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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.
