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Episode 105: Phillis Wheatley Peters, "To the Earl of Dartmouth"

Today, joined by Professor Kirsten Lee, we read a poem about freedom written on the eve of the American Revolution by Phillis Wheatley, the first African American to publish a book of.

February 19, 2026
25:44
Season:
8
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