Chinma Uche -  On Being Brought from Africa to America  by Phillis Wheatley

Chinma Uche - On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The poem 'On Being Brought from Africa to America' by Phillis Wheatley reflects on the themes of mercy, redemption, and racial perceptions. It highlights the poet's journey from a 'Pagan land' to understanding God and a Savior. The poem addresses the scornful views of the 'sable race' and emphasizes the potential for refinement and spiritual elevation, urging Christians to remember that all can join the 'angelic train'.

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