| Celebrated Name: | Rachel Dolezal |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Rachel Ann Dolezal |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 44 years old |
| Birth Date: | November 12th, 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Lincoln County, Montana, U.S |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.65m |
| Weight: | 60kgs |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Divorced |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Kevin Moore(2000-2005) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Langston Atticus Dolezal, Franklin Moore |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Rachel Dolezal Lesbian? | No |
| Profession: | Activist, Teacher |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $600 Thousand |
| Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Rachel Anne Dolezal is well known for identifying herself as a black woman despite her having European ancestry and having no roots in Africa. She is the former college instructor and former National Association for The Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) president. She also changed her name to Nkechi Amare Diallo. Dolezal released a memoir in 2017 on her racial identity titled, ‘ in full color finding my place in a black and white world.
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Early Life & Biography
On November 12, 1977, Rachel Ann Dolezal was born to Ruthann and Lawrence ‘’Larry’’ Dolezal in Lincoln County, Montana. Her parents are Caucasian, who are white and of German, Czech, and Swedish origin. Her parents were married in 1974, and she has a brother Joshua Dolezal who authored a book about their upbringing in Montana. Her brother is a full professor of English at a central college in Iowa.
Dolezal’s parents adopted three African-American children and one black child from Haiti when she was still a teenager. Dolezal claims that she was born and raised in a tepee and that her family hunted food with bow and arrow, but her mother disputed her claims as lies. Her mother claimed that she lived with Dolezal’s father briefly in a tepee in 1974 three years before their daughter was born.
Her parents and the adopted kids lived in South Africa as missionaries between 2002-2006. Dolezal claimed that she lived in South Africa as a child, but her parents disputed her claims. She was raised a Pentecostal. However, she claimed that her parents frequently abused her. She was home-schooled through the Christian liberty academy class program in which she achieved a 4.0 Grade Point Average.
After graduation, she won a scholarship for college awarded by Tandy Leather, which led to her entry in the 1996 Leather Art Contest. Dolezal later graduated from Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi, with a bachelor’s degree in 2000. She later received her Master of Fine Arts from Howard University in 2002.
Personal Life
Dolezal got married in 2000 to a black man, Kevin Moore. Kevin was a medical student at the University of Howard at the time of their marriage. However, the couple divorced in 2004. The two had one son together named Franklin Moore. Dolezal later received legal guardianship of her 16-year old adopted brother in 2010 with the consent of her parents.
In February 2016, she gave birth to another son and named him Langston Atticus. Dolezal sued Howard University for discrimination based on race, pregnancy, family responsibilities, and gender, and also retaliation; however, the case was unsuccessful.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on November 12 1977, Rachel Dolezal is 44 years old as of today’s date 25th December 2024. Her height is 1.65m tall, and her weight is 60 kg.
Career
Dolezal collaborated with the children to do five works for the rights of the child education institute. She did this while she was working as a teacher at School Indigo in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, in 2007. Dolezal was accused of plagiarism in June 2015 by Priscilla Frank for a painting titled the shape of our kind. The painting was alleged to be identical to The Slave Ship, which was painted by J.M.W. Turner in 1840 work. She was accused of plagiarism for not crediting Turner.
Dolezal was reported to have stepped down as an education director of human rights institute in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, in a newspaper article of July 2010. She had worked in that capacity for two years. She, however, indicated that she was forced to resign after the organization failed to employ her as its executive director.
In May 2014, Dolezal applied for the position of chair of police ombudsman commission in Spokane and was appointed by Mayor David Condon. She was, however, asked to resign later by Condon and Stuckart due to her intimidating and harassing behavior.
In March 2017, Dolezal released a memoir of her racial identity titled in Full-Color Finding My Place in A Black and White World. She was also a frequent contributor to an alternative weekly newspaper in Spokane, Inlander.
Awards & Achievements
On awards and achievements received, Rachel Dolezal hasn’t been able to win any. However, let’s give credit for her frontline fight against racism. Her fight against racism has been appreciated in her community and beyond. With Rachel still determined to fight racism, not slowing down, we can’t rule her out of future awards nominations.
Net Worth & Salary of Rachel Dolezal in 2024
As of December 2024, Rachel Dolezal is estimated to have a net worth of $600 thousand. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as an activist and a teacher. She is also a successful author and runs a Netflix documentary titled the Rachel divide, which focuses on her life and racial identity controversies. She was a frequent contributor to the Inlander and has also published a memoir.
Rachel Dolezal is a successful activist, teacher as well as an author. Despite all the controversies she faced, which pulled her career down, she has been able to make a name for herself. All Rachel wants is to make the world a better place where the human race can live together in harmony.