Angelina Weld Grimké
Angelina Weld Grimké (February 27, 1880 – June 10, 1958) was an African-American journalist, teacher, playwright, and poet.
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| Born | February 27, 1880 |
| Died | June 10, 1958 (aged 78) New York City, USA |
| Education | Boston Normal School of Gymnastics, later Wellesley College |
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By ancestry, Grimké was three-quarters white — the child of a white mother and a half-white father — and considered a woman of color. She was one of the first African-American women to have a play publicly performed.
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