Afro Lit to 1940

Afro Lit to 1940

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William Wells Brown

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first African American to earn a living as a writer; antislavery lecturer, historian, playwright, political activist wrote the Clotel

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Harriet Wilson

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1st African American woman to publish novel in US. wrote Our Nig

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Jupiter Hammon

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~Focus on God and find religion, than their own liberty (freedom "An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatley, An Evening Thought, Salvation by Christ, Address to the Negroes in the State of New York first African enslaved person to write and publish a poem

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Lucy Terry

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The first African American poet, although her 1746 poem "Bars Fight" was not published in her lifetime. Was born a slave, but her husband purchased her freedom and some of her children were able to go to college.

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George Moses Horton

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Slave who sells vegetables in Chapel Hill. Men begin to pay him to write love poems for them. Begins to write poetry showcasing the hardships of slavery. "Division of an Estate" & "The Lover's Farewell"

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