Essex Hemphill
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 29 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 16,1957 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 4,1995 |
| Died | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Books | Ceremonies |
| Earth Life: Poems | |
| Tongues Untied: Poems | |
| Awards | Stonewall Book Award-Barbara Gittings Literature Award |
| Lambda Literary Award for Gay Men's Anthologies | |
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| ID | 772186 |
Essex Hemphill Life story
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.
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