1. Phillips Wheatley Hope holt 2012 An African American month hero

2. Phillis Wheatley had a fough life but she is known as the first african American women poet.

3. Phillis wheatly was born in 1753 in west african she was treated kindly In the holdhouse.

4. She was kidnapped and taken to boston on A slave ship in 1761 Soon recognize her talents and gave her priviledges unusual for a slave.Soon recognize her talents and gave her priviledges unusual for a slave.

5. She was purchased by john wheatly. As a personal servant for his wife susanna.

6. They aloud her to Learn to read and write.Learn to read and write.

7. Wheatly’s frist poem to appear in print was on me.

8. Phillips wheatley was a slavery and had lots poets.