• Essex Hemphill (April 16, 1957 – November 4, 1995) was an openly gay American poet and activist. He is known for his contributions to the Washington, D...
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  • documentary film directed by Marlon T. Riggs, and featuring Riggs, Essex Hemphill, Brian Freeman. and more. The film seeks, in its author's words to,...
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  • professor Darryl Hemphill (born 1960), American football player Doug Hemphill (born ?), American film audio engineer Essex Hemphill (1957–1995) American...
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  • Benny Anthony Harley (1981), trumpet player in go-go band Rare Essence Essex Hemphill (1975), poet and activist, known for his activism in the African American...
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  • politically astute, historically important document of our precarious times.” Essex Hemphill, the poet known for his role in Marlon Riggs's film Tongues Untied,...
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  • complicate the racial undertones of the imagery. American poet and activist Essex Hemphill also expressed criticism in his anthology Brother to Brother (1991)...
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  • won three Lambda Awards one for Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS in 2015, and two for Hidden from History:...
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  • principal voices of Tongues Untied are those of Riggs, and the poets Essex Hemphill and Joseph Beam. Tongues Untied had political backlash; Republican Senator...
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  • book was started by Joseph Beam and, when he died in 1988, finished by Essex Hemphill. Director Rodney Evans chose the title for his film. His screenplay...
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  • Monette Halfway Home Winner Sara Levi Calderon The Two Mujeres Finalist Essex Hemphill (ed.) Brother to Brother: New Writings by Black Gay Men Karen Lee Osborne...
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  • Blackness. Riggs mixes performances by choreographer Bill T. Jones and poet Essex Hemphill with commentary by noted activist Angela Y. Davis, and cultural critics...
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  • friends and correspondents which included Audre Lorde, Barbara Smith, Essex Hemphill, Daniel Garrett, Sonia Sanchez, and Bayard Rustin. Beam also maintained...
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    2022, at the Wayback Machine. The New York Times, November 5, 1992. "Essex Hemphill". Archived from the original on February 11, 2007. Retrieved August...
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    the film premiered it was positively reviewed by critics including Essex Hemphill, writing for The Guardian and Michelle Parkerson, writing for The Black...
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  • six black gay artists, five writers reading verses of their poems: Essex Hemphill "American Wedding", Reginald Jackson "Initiation", Steve Langley "Confection"...
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  • Janet Cardiff, William Close, Richard Elovich, Coco Fusco, Goat Island, Essex Hemphill, In the Flesh (Series), John Malpede, Eileen Myles, Natsu Nakajima,...
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    includes libretto by Korde Arrington Tuttle and poems by Patti Smith and Essex Hemphill, featuring vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth, soprano Alicia Hall Moran...
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  • James Baldwin, Samuel R. Delany, Reginald Shepherd, Daniel Garrett, Essex Hemphill, Melvin Dixon, Marlon Riggs, Gary Fisher, Carl Phillips, Robert Reid-Pharr...
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  • Hughes alongside those of Richard Bruce Nugent, James Baldwin, and Essex Hemphill. Also shown are the controversial images of black men by the photographer...
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  • Book for the Stonewall Book Award, Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS Distribution Ulin, David (December 2, 2013)...
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  • Coke (born 1958) Lyn Hejinian (born 1941) Michael Heller (born 1937) Essex Hemphill (1957–1995) Alice Corbin Henderson (1881–1949) Nancy A. Henry (born...
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  • Hay (1912–2002), co-founder of the Mattachine Society John Heilman Essex Hemphill (1957–1995), African American poet Daniel Hernandez Jr. (born 1990)...
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  • Scenes of Subjection Robert Hayden (1913–1980), poet, essayist, educator Essex Hemphill (1957–1995), poet and activist David Henderson (poet) (born 1942) Safiya...
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    in 1994. Among the writers included in High Risk are Karen Finley, Essex Hemphill, Kathy Acker, David Wojnarowicz, Mary Gaitskill, William S. Burroughs...
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  • in 1980. Michelle Parkerson Joseph F. Beam Audre Lorde Barbara Smith Essex Hemphill Gilberto Gerald Craig G. Harris Achebe Betty Powell African-American...
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  • 1961, C) Felicia Hemans (1793–1835, E) Kris Hemensley (born 1946, A) Essex Hemphill (1957–1995, US) Brian Henderson (born 1948, C) Hamish Henderson (1919–2002...
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  • LGBT Non-Fiction Martin Duberman, Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS Lee Lynch, An American Queer: The Amazon...
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  • poet Marian Hemar (1901–1972), Polish poet, songwriter and playwright Essex Hemphill (1957–1995), US poet and activist Hamish Henderson (1919–2002), Scottish...
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  • Strong Place Finalist Thom Gunn The Man with Night Sweats Finalist Essex Hemphill Ceremonies Finalist Rudy Kikel Long Division Finalist Gay science fiction...
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  • – Bobby Riggs, professional tennis player (born 1918) November 4 – Essex Hemphill, poet and activist (born 1957) November 6 – Aneta Corsaut, actress and...
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