This month’s question was who was Phillis Wheatley? Phillis Wheatley was the first person of African descent (and the second woman) in the American colonies to publish a book of poetry which she did in 1773. Learn more about her life via the article:
Pettis, Joyce. (2023). Phillis Wheatley. The American Mosaic: The African American Experience.
The article was found in the database The African American Experience. This database can be found on the library’s Research & Homework page under “A” and accessed with your library card.