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In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters

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"In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters" is a 15-minute documentary that delves into her post-emancipation years, particularly her time with her husband John Peters in Middleton, MA. The film sheds light on this previously mysterious period. Askew Pictures seeks assistance for filming, honoraria for contributors, and screenings in Worcester, Middleton, and Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Recipient: Leslie Askew Filmmaker
  • Project Title: In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters
  • Grant Program: Expand Massachusetts Stories
  • Location: Dover
  • Date: 2024-11-04
  • Amount: $19400

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