Detroit’s followed in 1897, and Buffalo’s own branch of the Phyllis Wheatley Club was formed in ... of its existence included the creation of a home for the elderly, serving dinners to the ...

"Where could I go that I knew I could make it home or I make it to my destination? And so Phyllis Wheatley was one of those stops in Minnesota," Dickerson said. The Phyllis Wheatly House was ...