Rachel Cargle, an influential activist and founder of The Loveland Group, dives into pressing societal issues. She recounts her experiences growing up in a predominantly white environment and the impact of socioeconomic disparities on race. The conversation highlights the importance of inclusive feminist discourse, exposing historical exclusions of Black women. Rachel also tackles the flaws in traditional education and advocates for accessible knowledge. Prepare to be inspired to spark pivotal conversations within your community!
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Childhood in Ohio
Rachel Cargle grew up in Green, Ohio, a suburb of Akron, predominantly white.
She was one of the only Black students and noticed socioeconomic differences early on.
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Early Awareness of Differences
Rachel Cargle developed an early awareness of socioeconomic and racial differences.
This awareness stemmed from her upbringing and interactions within different communities.
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Navigating Racial Identities
Cargle recalls an incident where her cousin commented on her "talking white."
She navigated between Black and white communities, facing different perceptions in each.
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Today we are joined by Rachel Cargle; activist, writer, and lecturer. Her activist and academic works are rooted in providing intellectual discourse, tools, and resources that explore the intersection of race and womanhood. Rachel also created an organization called The Loveland Group, which houses multiple companies dedicated to lifelong culture, learning, and opportunity. Rachel was in town from NYC, so the girls hopped on the opportunity to spend time with Rachel in person. She is leading the movement on some incredibly issues plaguing our society. In today’s episode, we talk about what it was like for Rachel growing up in a predominantly white community, socioeconomic differences between races, and using her platform to create accessible educational lectures. Rachel shares her view on the feminist movement, how the health and wellness space reacts to her, and the way that the welfare system works. We hope this conversation inspires you to have conversations within your community, friend groups, and families—conversations that might not be comfortable but conversations that could, ultimately, change history.
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