Phillis Wheatley

38 Podcast Episodes

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley

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

27 Jul 2023

1hr 2mins

472. Who Was Phillis Wheatley?

472. Who Was Phillis Wheatley?

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

5 Jul 2023

10mins

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The Scandal of Reading 23 | Angel Adams Parham on Phillis Wheatley

The Scandal of Reading 23 | Angel Adams Parham on Phillis Wheatley

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

13 Apr 2023

41mins

Phillis Wheatley – A Poet’s Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence

Phillis Wheatley – A Poet’s Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence

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

22 Mar 2023

59mins

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Phillis Wheatley Peters

Phillis Wheatley Peters

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

20 Feb 2023

29mins

Phillis Wheatley

Phillis Wheatley

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

11 Jan 2023

44mins

How to Find the Time to Write + Phillis Wheatley

How to Find the Time to Write + Phillis Wheatley

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

9 Jan 2023

17mins

Phillis Wheatley - Poet of the Revolutionary Era - ”His Excellency General Washington”

Phillis Wheatley - Poet of the Revolutionary Era - ”His Excellency General Washington”

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

4 Jul 2022

48mins

The Letters of Phillis Wheatley

The Letters of Phillis Wheatley

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

15 May 2022

35mins

(Un)remarkable Women, Episode 2: Phillis Wheatley Peters

(Un)remarkable Women, Episode 2: Phillis Wheatley Peters

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

9 May 2022

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