Questions and Topics We Can Help You Answering; 

Compare how two of the selected texts below represent the importance of literacy and education. How does education relate to an individual’s development? What do the texts show as the advantages and challenges of being educated?
- Wheatley, “To the University of Cambridge, in New-England”
- Douglass, Narrative
- Washington, Up from Slavery
- Wilson, Our Nig
- Du Bois, “Of the Coming of John”