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Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

He was particularly effective as an illustrator, especially for books by the famous American poet Walt Whitman, notably his best known work Leaves of Grass. Daniel studied at the National Academy of ...

He was the author of several books of poetry and a publisher of major anthologies of poetry by African American writers of the early twentieth century. Cullen also wrote two books with particular ...