Poetry in America. to the university / Season 4, Episode 1, Phillis Wheatley :

In 1770s Boston, Phillis Wheatley was at the same time enslaved and an international celebrity: a writer who mastered the most persuasive rhetoric of the day to publish enduring arguments about freedom. Inaugural poets Amanda Gorman and Richard Blanco, writer Clint Smith, and scholars Glenda Carpio...

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Other Authors:	New, Elisa (Director, Screenwriter), Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (on-screen participant.), Smith, Clint, 1988- (on-screen participant.), Gorman, Amanda, 1998- (on-screen participant.)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2024.
Subjects:	Wheatley, Phillis, > 1753-1784. American poetry. African American women poets. African American poets. African Americans > Poetry. Poets, American > 18th century. Poésie américaine. Poétesses noires américaines. Poètes noirs américains. Noirs américains > Poésie. Poètes américains > 18e siècle. Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)