Notes & Quotes
The Notes & Quotes podcast, hosted by Naomi Cambridge, feels like sitting down with a friend for a heart-to-heart.
In each episode, Naomi explores a meaningful quote that sparks real, unscripted conversations about the things we all experience—whether it’s navigating life in your 20s, establishing your identity, or tackling big topics like sustainability, social justice and mental health.
Naomi's approach is personal and relatable, sharing her own reflections while welcoming guests for fresh perspectives. With its candid vibes and thoughtful insights, Notes & Quotes aims to inspire, connect, and leave you feeling both seen and empowered after every listen.
Notes & Quotes
How to be Black: The Struggles of Fitting into your Race
In this episode of Notes and Quotes, we explore the complexities of fitting into racial and cultural expectations. Naomi shares their experience of being labeled an "oreo"—black on the outside, white on the inside—while growing up in Barbados.
Quote of the day: "We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are." - Donald Glover/Childish Gambino
This episode highlights how internalized labels create feelings of inadequacy, the diversity within the black community and the importance of embracing your authentic self.
Join us for a heartfelt conversation on breaking free from stereotypes and finding self-acceptance. Connect with us on the Notes and Quotes socials to share your thoughts and experiences.
Tune in every Tuesday for more episodes of Notes & Quotes!
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