A Voice of Her Own
The Story of Phillis Wheatley Slave Poet
by Kathryn Lasky, Paul Lee · 2003

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A biography of an African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761 who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first Black poet in America.
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