Greek Reporter12d
Phillis Wheatley: The First African-American Poet Knew Ancient Greek
Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...
The New York Times28d
A NEGRO SERVANT'S POEMS.; Phillis Wheatley First Edition In Sale of H.A. Smith Library.
which Anderson's will sell on Jan. 20. One of these rarities is a first edition of "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, by Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley of ...
PBS8y
Letter to Reverend Samson Occum
In 1765, when Phillis Wheatley was about ... ages (Occum was born in 1723), Wheatley's letter apparently led to a friendship with Occum, who was also a poet, and who later published an Indian ...