Family Father
Archibald Grimké
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2849427 · wikidata
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Angelina Weld Grimké
1880-02-27 – 1958-06-10
Life & Legacy
Angelina Weld Grimké (February 27, 1880 – June 10, 1958) was an African-American journalist, teacher, playwright, and poet.
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.
Occupation & Career
journalist, poet, writer, playwright, suffragist, educator
Education
Harvard University; Wellesley College; Carleton Academy; Cushing Academy; Boston Latin Academy
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Armstrong Manual Training School · M Street High School
Education & Institutions
Boston Latin Academy · Carleton Academy · Cushing Academy · Harvard University · Wellesley College
Verified Legacy Record
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2849427 — wikidata View source
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