“We know that what matters is not what we have been, but this and always this: what we will be. » This quote from Angela Weld Grimke herself explains how important her future was to her. She was definitely the type of person who wanted to change the world and people's opinions to bring about a change for the better. She also knew that there were ways to improve, and it was something she would strive to achieve in her everyday life. Angelina Weld Grimke was the first African American woman to succeed in the theater. From his magnificent plays to his great published poetry, Grimke has changed the world of theater in ways that ordinary people wouldn't even realize. Through her hard work and determination to be as educated as possible, she achieved theatrical standards that no other African American could reach in the early 1900s. The fact that Angelina was so educated by the time her getting her college degree was a good thing, but the reason she got that education came from a few important factors. Angela Weld Grimke was an agent of change as an African American writer who used her education and ability to write to advance theater among minority groups such as African Americans. The role his father played in life as well as his educational experiences helped form the main foundation of his many successful plays. His father Archibald Grimke played an important role in his life from a young age. Her parents divorced when she was very young, her mother moved away and she never saw her again. Given that her mother left her at a very young age, her mother's absence is believed to be the origin of her interest in the theme of motherhood in many of her dramas. His father, being a journalist and vice president of the NAACP, enc...... middle of the newspaper ...... what people read these days is a little outdated. Grimke didn't care about the criticism she received, she had simply learned to take the good with the bad. Although she wrote a large number of plays, they unfortunately only became very popular after her death. Overall, Grimke's impact on the theater world was not as significant as most, but given that she was from a minority group and at the time, it was very difficult for minority groups from becoming widely popular, it had a profound impact on African Americans and helped white society become aware of the discrimination people of color faced over the past century. His writings helped change the minds of those who discriminated against minorities, particularly African Americans and women. In the end, as in her quote, she achieved her goal of becoming someone admirable and great in the future..