Background
Hampton, Henry Eugene was born on January 8, 1940 in St. Louis. Son of Henry E. and Veva (Gullatte) Hampton.
Hampton, Henry Eugene was born on January 8, 1940 in St. Louis. Son of Henry E. and Veva (Gullatte) Hampton.
Bachelor, Washington University, 1961; honorary degree, Northeastern U., Suffolk U. honorary degree, Washington University, U. Massachusetts honorary degree, St. Saint Louis University, Brandeis U. honorary degree, Boston College honorary degree, Tufts U. honorary degree, Lincoln U. honorary degree, Washington University, St. Louis honorary degree, St. Saint Louis University honorary degree, Lincoln U.
Founder, film and television producer, Blackside, Inc., Boston, since 1968. Visiting professor film-television Tufts U.
Board of directors Museum Afro-American History, former chairman. Board directors Children's Defense Fund, Boston Center for Arts. Member Massachusetts Film Committee.
Member Society American Historians, American Academy Arts and Science.