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Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #17 When Being Lost Is Sacred: Grief, Reinvention & Cultural Pressure with Tracy Smith
Send a textWhat happens when everything you built your life around no longer fits who you are becoming?In this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Tracy Smith, author and storyteller behind Tracy Travels Everywhere, to explore grief, identity, and what it means to start over in a world obsessed with achievement.Tracy shares how personal loss and a powerful midlife reckoning forced her to question the cultural narratives that tell us to keep producing, performing, an...
2026-02-13
31 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #15 I’m Not Rebranding — I’m Reclaiming
Send a textThis season of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast opens with a declaration.Jebeh Edmunds isn’t announcing a rebrand — she’s naming a reclamation.In this powerful identity-setting episode, Jebeh reflects on the many roles she’s carried — educator, consultant, podcaster, writer — and names the deeper truth beneath all of them: cultural storytelling. Through personal reflection and purposeful clarity, she steps fully into her voice as an Author, CEO, and Cultural Storyteller, not because she’s becoming something new, but because she’s finally claiming what she has always bee...
2026-01-30
10 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #13 A New Chapter of Leadership: My Conversation with Marisa C. Williams CEO of Girl Scouts River Valleys
Send a textJoin host Jebeh Edmunds on this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast as she welcomes Marisa C. Williams, the newly appointed CEO of Girl Scouts River Valleys.Together, they explore leadership, representation, belonging, and the future of building courageous, confident girls. Marisa shares her journey, her vision for equitable youth programming, and her passion for community empowerment.A must-listen for educators, families, community leaders, and anyone passionate about supporting the next generation of changemakers. ...
2026-01-16
39 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #11 Artistry, Alchemy & Ancestral Memory: A Journey to Self-Mastery with Heather Ann Ferri
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, host Jebeh Edmunds™ sits down with author, speaker, healer, and trauma expert Heather Ann Ferri for an unforgettable conversation about transformation, resilience, and reclaiming your story. Heather shares how her journey—from childhood trauma and generational pain to performing arts in New York City and deep trauma recovery work—shaped her mission to help others heal CPTSD, reconnect with their inner child, and access unconventional tools for self-mastery. Together, we explore creativity as medicine, the role of mentorship, and what...
2026-01-02
35 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #10 The Quiet Storm: The Rise, Power & Legacy of Black R&B Groups with Amani Roberts
Send a textIn this powerful episode of the Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with DJ, professor, and author Amani Roberts to explore the history, influence, and cultural impact of Black R&B groups from the 1950s through the early 2000s.Amani’s new book, The Quiet Storm, unpacks: ✔️ The rise of over 60 iconic R&B groups ✔️ How these groups shaped social movements and identity ✔️ Behind-the-scenes industry politics & racial barriers ✔️ Why many groups disappeared from the charts ✔️ The role of hip-hop, technology...
2025-12-26
28 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #6 Big News & I Need Your Feedback!
Send a textAfter seven incredible seasons of sharing powerful stories and inclusive conversations, the podcast you know and love is evolving. 🌍✨Each week, Jebeh invites you to explore the deeper layers of culture, creativity, and connection — from personal storytelling and leadership to the transformative work of empowering adults and communities to think boldly, live authentically, and lead inclusively.This rebrand marks a new chapter — one that blends the heart of cultural competency with fresh conversations about growth, creativity, and identity.So whether you’ve been her...
2025-11-28
04 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #5 Work That Matters: Leadership Lessons Rooted in Courage and Care with Dr. Jodi Vandenberg-Daves
Send a textIn this inspiring episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat Podcast™, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Dr. Jodi Vandenberg-Daves, historian, author, leadership coach, and lifelong advocate for feminist and anti-racist values.Growing up in the exurbs of Chicago with a union-electrician father and a mom-turned-realtor, Jodi learned the meaning of solidarity early on. Today, she channels that foundation into helping women and marginalized leaders lead with authenticity, empathy, and courage.Together, Jebeh and Jodi explore: 💡 How to create workplaces that uplift caregivers and mothers 👩🏾🏫 Why mentorship is...
2025-11-21
29 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #4 Shaping Language, Shaping Lives: A Conversation with Jeaneen Tang
Send a textIn this powerful episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Jeaneen Tang, a speech-language pathologist, author, and mother whose story is one of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of communication.When Jeaneen’s son Che suffered a traumatic brain injury and stroke at just 13 months old, doctors warned he might never walk or talk. But through her expertise, patience, and unwavering love, Jeaneen helped her son defy the odds — and along the way, discovered new ways to empower all children to find thei...
2025-11-14
34 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #3 Living on Purpose: Resilience, Disability, and Empowerment with Tracee Garner
Send a textWhen you meet Tracee Garner, one thing is clear—she’s unstoppable. A best-selling author of twenty books, a powerful speaker, and a fierce disability advocate, Tracee brings wisdom, humor, and a can-do spirit that inspires everyone she meets.On this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, I had the privilege of diving deep into her story and the lessons she’s learned along the way.TraceeTracee Garner's Website: https://traceegarner.com/⭐️ Resources I Recommend:Explore my Cultural Competency Courses & Mini Courses: www.jebehedmun...
2025-11-07
40 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 8 Episode #1 Privilege as a Catalyst: How Michael Bach Turned Passion into Global Impact
Send a textWhat if we saw privilege not as something to hide from, but as a powerful tool for change?In this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Michael Bach—a globally recognized leader in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (IDEA), bestselling author, and founder of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion.With nearly two decades of experience driving cultural transformation in workplaces around the world, Michael shares how his personal passion became a global mission to build in...
2025-10-24
32 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode #28 Fostering Empathy: Virtual Reality in Cultural Competence Training
Send a textIn this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds explores how Virtual Reality (VR) can be a powerful tool to build empathy and cultural competence in classrooms and workplaces.Imagine walking through a bustling marketplace in another country—where even greetings and eye contact feel unfamiliar. VR offers this kind of immersive perspective-taking, helping learners recognize assumptions and practice inclusive responses. But, as Jebeh emphasizes, VR is not a cure-all—it’s most effective when paired with skilled facilitation, reflection, and real-world action.You’ll also learn ho...
2025-09-26
12 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode #27 Inclusive Leadership: Traits of Culturally Proficient Managers
Send a textIn this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds explores what inclusive leadership looks like in action—not just in polished mission statements.You’ll hear how small, everyday decisions can either reinforce belonging or create barriers, and why culturally proficient managers commit to equity even when it’s inconvenient. Through real-world stories and practical insights, Jebeh breaks down the key traits of leaders who build trust, honor identity, and foster collaboration in diverse teams.Whether you’re a school administrator, workplace manager, or team lead, this epi...
2025-09-19
19 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode # 26 The Global Citizen: Preparing Students for a Multicultural World
Send a textIn this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds breaks down what it really means to raise and educate global citizens in today’s classrooms. You’ll discover practical strategies to help students build cultural awareness, empathy, and a strong sense of belonging—without falling into common pitfalls like tokenism or surface-level activities.Whether you’re an educator, leader, or parent, you’ll leave with plug-and-play activities you can use immediately to foster inclusion and prepare your learners to thrive in a multicultural world.🎧 Tune in to ex...
2025-09-12
28 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode # 24 Jebeh Edmunds' Journey: From Educator to Cultural Competency Trailblazer
Send a textFrom classrooms to conference stages, Jebeh shares her personal and professional journey into cultural competency work. This inspiring conversation uncovers pivotal moments, lessons learned, and the “why” behind her mission to help schools and organizations embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion with confidence. COME SAY Hey!! Instagram: @cultrallyjebeh_ Facebook: @JebehCulturalConsulting Pinterest: @Jebeh Cultural Consulting LinkedIn: @Jebeh Cultural Consulting Leave a Review on our Podcast! We value your feedback!...
2025-08-29
11 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode #22 Lessons Learned Growing My Business This Summer
Send a textIn this special episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds pulls back the curtain on her own entrepreneurial journey—and celebrates 5 years of Jebeh Cultural Consulting! 🎉From batching content to building meaningful partnerships (with zero paid ads), Jebeh shares honest reflections and behind-the-scenes stories about what it really takes to sustain a values-driven business while balancing motherhood, podcasting, lesson planning, and DEI consulting.You'll hear Jebeh’s top 3 game-changing lessons:🛠 The Power of Systems – Why batching, automation, and planning give you time and pea...
2025-08-15
14 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode#21 Debunking Common Myths About Cultural Competence Training
Send a textWelcome back to The Cultural Curriculum Chat with your host, Jebeh Edmunds! In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the most common myths about cultural competency—and why they’re holding back real progress in our schools, organizations, and communities.💭 Have you ever heard someone say:“Isn’t cultural competency just common sense?”“We treat everyone the same—why do we need training?”“Isn’t this just Diversity 101?”If so, this episode is for YOU. Jebeh breaks down:Why cultural competency goes far beyond food, flags, and festivalsThe d...
2025-08-08
16 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode #15 The Power of Diverse Books: Breaking Out of Literary Bubbles with Author of Read Outside Your Bubble Nita Creekmore
Send a textWhat happens when we break free from our reading comfort zones? Nita Creekmore, author of "Read Outside Your Bubble," returns to the Cultural Curriculum Chat podcast to explore this transformative question with host Jebeh Edmunds. Creekmore's journey began as a Black little girl rarely seeing herself represented in books. "Oftentimes Black little girls were like the little sidekick or the little friend and then they kind of were in and then out of the story," she recalls. This experience fueled her passion for diverse literature and eventually led to her creating the h...
2025-06-20
30 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 7 Episode #8: Fresh & Inclusive: New Lesson Plans to Enrich Your Classroom
Send a textReady to transform your classroom with culturally responsive teaching resources? Veteran educator Jebeh Edmunds takes us on a journey through her specially designed lesson plans that celebrate diversity while meeting educational standards.Discover the Natural Resources unit plan for sixth graders that explores the ecological wealth of the African continent, complete with activities focused on Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai and comprehensive student resources. For seventh graders, the "Young, Gifted and Black" lesson plan spotlights over 50 influential African and African-American figures who have made significant contributions as scientists, activists, and changemakers...
2025-05-02
09 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 6 Episode# 22: Heart, Soul, and Cultural Connection: My Guest Interview on the Heart & Soul Podcast
Send a textJoin us in a heartfelt conversation with the inspiring Jebeh Edmunds, founder and CEO of Jebeh Cultural Consulting, as she shares her remarkable journey from the classroom to entrepreneurship. Once a beloved fifth-grade teacher, Jebeh now leads a consulting firm that provides multicultural educational resources, empowering businesses and educators to engage more effectively with diverse communities. Discover how her passion for storytelling and cultural responsiveness fuels her mission to inspire others to embrace their heritage, all while balancing life as a devoted wife and mother.In this episode, Jebeh opens up about...
2025-02-28
47 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 6 Episode #21 Why Supporting Black Authors Matter
Send a textEver wondered why it's crucial to champion Black authors in today's literary world? Join me, Jebeh Edmunds, as I unpack the pressing need for diverse voices and introduce you to some of my absolute favorites. This episode is a treasure trove of book recommendations that tackle racial and social justice head-on, featuring the compelling narratives of Angie Thomas and Nick Stone, whose works are essential for any high school curriculum focused on social equity. Trust me, these books are more than just stories—they're powerful tools for understanding the multifaceted human experience and advocating fo...
2025-02-21
12 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 6 Episode #20 The Role of Allies in Creating Inclusive Environments
Send a textUnlock the secrets to becoming a true ally and transforming your environment into an inclusive haven with this episode of the Cultural Curriculum Chat. Jebeh Edmunds guides you through the intricate journey of allyship, emphasizing the need to move from passive support to active engagement. This isn't just about standing on the sidelines; it's a call to action for those ready to use their privilege to uplift marginalized voices. Discover actionable steps like active listening, speaking up responsibly, and self-education that go beyond mere words, as we dissect the essence of meaningful allyship and...
2025-02-14
18 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 5 Episode #24 5 Amazing Things Teachers Can do that AI can’t
Send a textIn this episode of the Cultural Curriculum Chat, host Jebeh Edmunds dives deep into the extraordinary roles that teachers play in shaping the future—roles that no AI can ever replicate. Join Jebeh as she shares five inspiring and irreplaceable things that educators do, sprinkled with her own personal stories from over 18 years in the classroom. From building a positive classroom environment to creating lifelong impacts, Jebeh reflects on the human touch that makes teaching a truly unique calling. Whether you're an educator or simply someone who appreciates the profound influence of teachers, this ep...
2024-08-09
16 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #12 My Public Service Announcement
Send a text Today, we are learning the best strategies to check and correct our own implicit biases. You will hear the harmful impact it can cause when your intention seems good. ➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader ▶️Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs. Edmunds' Cultural Corner ▶️ ...
2023-10-06
08 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode # 11 DEIB Strategy: Language Matters
Send a textToday's topic in DEIB Strategy: Language Matters.The most common microaggressions that we have been experiencing are: "You're so articulate," "Your hair has changed," or "How are you qualified for this position.” I will challenge you to think about your language and how individuals are impacted by your behavior.➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader ▶️Have you s...
2023-09-29
09 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode # 8 Hair Love book review
Send a text Today I review the new book Hair Love by author Matthew A. Cherry and illustrator Vashti Harrison, The book is about the importance of hair and black hair especially. I can’t wait for you to learn about this book. Today we are reviewing Juneteenth for Maize by Floyd Cooper. It's a great book that explores the true meaning of Juneteenth. But it's not just a history lesson, but also shares inspiring stories.➡️Sign Up for My Late...
2023-09-01
07 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #7 My Conversation with Leadership Coach and Consultant Beth Napleton
Send a textBeth Napleton is a national award winning teacher and has been in the education field for over 20 years, having trained over 1,800 teachers and leaders to success. Beth is an executive leadership coach, consultant and the owner and founder of Beth Napleton Consulting. She offers senior leaders in education and at mission driven organizations a clear path to excellence through individual, executive and group coaching experiences. Learn more about Beth Napleton here: Website: www.bethnapleton.comTake her leadership quiz: https://bethnapleton.involve.me/leadershipquizInstagram: @b...
2023-08-18
21 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #6 My Conversation with When Brown Girls Lead Founder & CEO Nadia Bennett
Send a textNadia is a school turnaround strategist and former educational leader that made huge strides in the education system during her 15+ years of service. During her time as a school leader, she was able to double the success rate of English Language Arts (ELA) test scores in her students, increase student attendance and boost teacher retention. In 2017, as principal of the Simon Gratz Mastery Charter School, the school topped the Philadelphia Charter School Performance Profile. Even the New Jersey Department of Education said she was responsible for “restoring faith in a district that had...
2023-08-11
31 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #5 My Five Part DEIB Strategy Series: Strategy #5 How to be engaged, evaluative, and present?
Send a textOk! Ready for tip #5 in the 5 part mini-series to help you make Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging strategies so much easier! Here’s our last tip: How to be engaged, evaluative, and present?➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader :https://jebeh-edmunds.mykajabi.com/offers/LMwntaji→Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs. Edmunds' Cultural CornerHave you seen https://youtu.be/g-63...
2023-08-04
06 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #4 My Five Part DEIB Strategy Series: Strategy #4 Inclusion Vocabulary
Send a textOk! Ready for tip #4 in the 5 part mini-series to help you make Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategies so much easier? So far I’ve covered First Impressions and Microaggressions, and Implicit Bias, and today I am covering...Inclusion VocabularyMy Guidebook is included in the purchase of my Digital Course Below. Order today!➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader :https://jebeh-edmunds.mykajabi.com/offers/LMwntaji...
2023-07-28
06 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #3 My Five Part DEIB Strategy Series: Strategy #3 Implicit Bias
Send a textOk! Ready for tip #3 in the 5 part mini-series to help you make Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategies so much easier? So far I’ve covered First Impressions and Microaggressions and today I am covering...Implicit BiasTake the Implicit Bias Test here: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/selectatest.html➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader :https://jebeh-edmunds.mykajabi.com/offers/LMwntaji→Have you seen my l...
2023-07-21
06 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #2 My Five Part DEIB Strategy Series: Strategy #2 What's a Microaggression?
Send a textI’m doing a 5 part mini-series to help you make Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategies so much easier! Well, get ready because here’s number 2 in the series.Take Harvard's Project Implicit Bias Test here: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/selectatest.html➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader :https://jebeh-edmunds.mykajabi.com/offers/LMwntaji→Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs. Edmunds' Cul...
2023-07-14
06 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 4 Episode #1 My Five Part DEIB Strategy Series: Strategy #1 First Impressions
Send a textI’m doing a 5 part mini-series to help you make Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategies so much easier! Well, get ready because here’s number 1 in the series.Taye Selassie Ted Talk Link: https://youtu.be/gT5OpU2PlS4➡️Sign Up for My Latest Digital Course: How to be A Culturally Competent Leader :https://jebeh-edmunds.mykajabi.com/offers/LMwntaji→Have you seen my latest video? Subscribe to Mrs. Edmunds' Cultural Corner...
2023-07-07
05 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 3 Episode # 26 Five Multicultural Educational approaches by Grant & Sleeter
Send a textOn today’s episode I share the Five Approaches to Multicultural Educational practices according to Carl A. Grant and Christine E. Sleeter. The book I referenced is titled Turning on Learning: Five Approaches for Multicultural Teaching Plans for Race, Class, Gender, and Disability Fifth EditionYou can purchase the book here:https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/turning-on-learning-five-approaches-for-multicultural-teaching-plans-for-race-class-gender-and-disability_carl-a-grant/386447/item/12108317/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwk7ugBhDIARIsAGuvgPZGWm_GxfScZs_I9XAgNBRLBH7AlncicDsfCduj-i6acrhiXPrCx2MaAnuUEALw_wcB#idiq=12108317&edition=6584086Stay on top of...
2023-06-30
09 min
Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Season 3 Episode #25 My Diversity Equity & Inclusion Webinar with Salmela Talent
Send a textI was invited to speak on Salmela Talent’s webinar series. I spoke about diversity, and inclusion and the often misunderstood concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Providing clarity on these vital business pillars, I detailed the significance of prioritizing DEI, not just in recruitment processes but also in creating sustainable, inclusive business environments. Thanks again to Cory Salmela Founder & President of Salmela Talent to be a guest on this webinar..➡️Sign Up for My Latest D...
2023-06-23
37 min