At the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first Black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of African-American literary traditions.
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At the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first Black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of African-American literary traditions.
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