Angelina Weld Grimké's powerful drama, "Rachel: A Play in Three Acts," explores the complexities of motherhood and family relationships in the early 20th century. A poignant work of African-American drama, the play delves into pressing social issues of the time through a deeply personal lens. Grimké offers a moving portrayal of universal themes within the context of a specific historical period. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the integrity of the original text, offering readers a vital piece of literary and social history. "Rachel" remains a relevant and thought-provoking examination of the human condition, resonating with its exploration of family dynamics and the challenges faced by women. Its enduring appeal lies in its sensitive treatment of these timeless themes, making it a significant contribution to both dramatic literature and discussions of social justice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.