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EPISODE · Oct 18, 2021 · 8 MIN

African American poet Phillis Wheatley is freed from slavery - October 18th, 1773

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On this day in 1773, the renowned poet Phillis Wheatley was freed from slavery. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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