Juxtaposition: Phillis Wheatley and Olaudah Equiano There was a long dreadful journey that carried slaves and went from Africa to other European colonies called the Middle Passage. Two former slaves preserved through all the odds against them to become greater than just a servant. Phillis Wheatley and Olaudah Equiano were two slaves who were kidnapped from Africa at a young age. Wheatley and Equiano have similar backgrounds and many differences that are very impactful to African American history.
Wheatley and Equiano both had to go through severe hardships that paved the way for others in their same position to strive better. They both phenomenal writers that were extremely impactful to everyone. Although they were both slaves they didn’t