Phillis Wheatley was not formally educated in a traditional school setting. She was taught to read and write by the Wheatley family who enslaved her.
Phillis Weatley wrote a poem about Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War.
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She choose to return to Boston and take care of the ill Susannah Weatley.
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Phillis Wheatley, a Black woman, wrote poems for President George Washington. Wheatley's poetry garnered recognition and praise in North America and Europe during the 18th century.
Phillis had unknown parents.
Phillis Wheatley was the former slave who wrote plays and poems supporting American independence. Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book and her work expressed her support for the American Revolutionary cause.
Barbara Charline Jordan graduated Phillis Wheatley High School 1952 Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, 1956; LL.B., Boston School of Law, Boston Massachusetts, 1959.
Phillis Wheatley was homeschooled by the Wheatley family in Boston. She was taught to read and write by the family's children and later became a self-taught scholar, studying various subjects on her own.
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