Honoring Phillis Wheatley Peters: The Mother of Our Literature
In honor of National Poetry Month and the U.S. Postal Service’s release of its 49th Black Heritage Stamp, The New Journal and Guide remembers Phillis Wheatley Peters — the first African American to publish a book of poetry whose work continues to shape American letters and inspire generations. #PhillisWheatley #BlackHeritageStamp #NationalPoetryMonth #AfricanAmericanLiterature #USPostalService #PoetryPioneer #ColonialLiterature #LiteraryLegacy The post Honoring Phillis Wheatley Peters: The Mother of Our Literature first appeared on The New Journal and Guide. Continue reading Honoring Phillis Wheatley Peters: The Mother of Our Literature at The New Journal and Guide.
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In honor of National Poetry Month and the U.S. Postal Service’s release of its 49th Black Heritage Stamp, The New Journal and Guide remembers Phillis Wheatley Peters — the first African American to publish a book of poetry whose work continues to shape American letters and inspire generations.
#PhillisWheatley #BlackHeritageStamp #NationalPoetryMonth #AfricanAmericanLiterature #USPostalService #PoetryPioneer #ColonialLiterature #LiteraryLegacy
The post Honoring Phillis Wheatley Peters: The Mother of Our Literature first appeared on The New Journal and Guide.
