Phillis Wheatley

David Waldstreicher’s The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet’s Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence offer... Read more

Today, Ronni and Brittany talk about Phillis Wheatley, a freed slave who went on to become an celebrated author.

Associate Professor of Sociology Angel Adams Parham joins Claude to provide historical context to the life of poet Phill... Read more

Guest: David Waldstreicher is a Professor of history at the City University of New York Graduate Center.  He is the auth... Read more

As a small child, she was stolen from her home. Placed aboard a dank, dark, disease-infested ship and chained to strange... Read more

In her short life, the 18th century African American woman, Phillis Wheatley was a slave, a prodigy, a poet and a celebr... Read more

This is the very first episode of the Read, Write, and Create podcast!  Each episode of the show will include a pep-talk... Read more

Phillis Wheatley - Poet of the Revolutionary Era - ”His Excellency General Washington” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr... Read more

In this episode, we are examining a group of letters written by the poet Phillis Wheatley to her friend Obour Tanner. Th... Read more

Dr. Karen Ellis clues us in to a woman who broke all the stereotypes and baffled her critics. Learn about the life of th... Read more