A review by battybookworm
Ceremonies by Essex Hemphill

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4.75

Both the essays and poetry in this collection were deeply moving. I don’t think I’ve fully engaged with a work that was written and discussing the aids crisis as it occurred. This should likely be something all people are educated in because some of the points and meaning in Hemphill’s works has thoroughly changed my perspective and outlook.

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