someone who is native of, or descends from, Mexico and who lives in the United States.
False. A <span>philanthropist</span> is person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
the poem by Whitley is significant because of the two reasons:
D) It is among the first literary works published by an African American.
) It is the first literary work to assert African equality to whites.
Whitley uses a narrative unfamiliar to many of her peer slaves of the time to deliver her message in her eight stanza poem. She appears calm,composed and appreciative of conversion to christianity, while using its fundamental believes and ethics to counteract the issue of black hatred that had permeated good white christians.