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Who was the first African-American to publish a book?
Who was the first African-American to publish a book?
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The correct option is A Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was the first African American who published book of poetry. Phillis Wheatley was only seven or eight years old when she was captured and taken from her home in West Africa. A salve ship brought her to Boston in 1761.
Phillis Wheatley was the first African American who published book of poetry. Phillis Wheatley was only seven or eight years old when she was captured and taken from her home in West Africa. A salve ship brought her to Boston in 1761.
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