Henry Hampton
![Henry Hampton](/assets/img/authors/henry-hampton.jpg)
Henry Hampton
Henry Hamptonwas an American filmmaker. He was the son of surgeon Henry Hampton Sr. and Julia Veva Hampton. Henry was raised on Laclede Station Rd. in Richmond Heights, Mo, a suburb adjacent to the western edge of the city of St. Louis. Henry lived on the eastern edge of an all black working class community. A native of Richmond Heights, Mo. Hampton would later move to Boston where he founded his film production company Blackside, Inc., in 1968. It became...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth19 August 1940
CountryUnited States of America