FORGOTTEN FOUNDERS: DAVID HEMPSTEAD, SENIOR

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World Premiere

Documentary Short | USA | 2023 | English | 27 minutes


In showcasing David Hempstead, Sr.'s journey from slavery to freedom on Long Island's East End, this insightful short also follows the Plain Sight Project, uncovering legacies of people of color in the region.

Scheduled to attend: Sam Hamilton, Julian Alvarez, William N. Collage, Genevieve Villaflor,
Meghan K. McGinley, David Rattray



Presented as Part Of VIEWS FROM LONG ISLAND SHORTS PROGRAM

FORGOTTEN FOUNDERS: DAVID HEMPSTEAD, SENIOR

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