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People doubted the authenticity of Phillis Wheatley's work because she was an enslaved African American woman living in a time when it was believed that people of her race were intellectually inferior. Her impressive talents as a poet challenged those entrenched beliefs and led to skepticism about whether she could have produced such sophisticated and eloquent poetry on her own.

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