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Black History Month: Where is Phillis Wheatley?

Black History Month: Where is Phillis Wheatley?

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Alexander Riley
Feb 04, 2022
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I have no doubt that if you were able to gather data on the content of every Black History Month lecture, panel, etc. from every school in the country, the total amount of time dedicated to her would be unobservable without an electron microscope. I don’t remember ever hearing her name spoken in the entirety of my thousand years inside educational inst…

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