To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works
Phillis Wheatley
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This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 28, 2019.
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The Authoress, Phillis Wheatley, was a Negro Servant To Mr. John Wheatley, Of Boston, In New-England. She was the first published African-American female poet, Wheatley was emancipated (set free) shortly after the publication of her book. - Summary by wikipedia (0 hr 38 min)