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Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
Welcome to the Cultural Curriculum Chat Podcast—an inclusive space for educators, DEI practitioners, and all individuals eager to foster diversity and understanding! If you're seeking a vibrant, authentic podcast to guide you in implementing Multicultural Education, look no further. Are you yearning for inspiration to cultivate a truly inclusive classroom community? Join us on a journey filled with insightful resources, practical tips, and a touch of humor, all led by the knowledgeable educator, Jebeh Edmunds.
Our podcast is designed to uplift and empower you, offering a blend of expertise and laughter to spark creativity and engagement in your educational endeavors. Tune in to discover a wealth of valuable insights and strategies that will ignite your passion for inclusive teaching practices and multicultural learning.
Embark on this enriching experience with us, and together we'll champion diversity, inspire change, and create welcoming spaces for all. Subscribe now to stay connected, join the conversation, and access more empowering content. Let's make a difference, one episode at a time! Thank you for being a part of our mission.
Episodes
188 episodes
Season 8 Episode #1 Privilege as a Catalyst: How Michael Bach Turned Passion into Global Impact
What 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 recogn...
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Episode 1
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Season 7 Episode #31 The Orange Blossom Book Launch Special
In this heartfelt episode, I celebrate the launch of my debut novel, The Orange Blossom. 🌺 This story is a love letter to Liberia—woven with family legacies, secrets, resilience, and the search for purpose. I share the behind-the-scene...
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Episode 31
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19:22
Season 7 Episode #30 The Art of Difficult Conversations: Navigating Cultural Differences
Having hard conversations about culture, equity, and identity isn’t easy—but it’s essential. In this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat, I break down a practical, 4-step framework to help you navigate cross-cultural conversations ...
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Season 7
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Episode 30
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15:14
Season 7 Episode #29 From Classroom to CEO: Lessons I Took from Teaching into Entrepreneurship
What does teaching have to do with entrepreneurship? Everything. In this episode, I share how my years as a classroom educator gave me the exact skills I needed to become a CEO and business owner.📚 From differentiating for students to le...
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Episode 29
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12:54
Season 7 Episode #28 Fostering Empathy: Virtual Reality in Cultural Competence Training
In 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 ...
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Episode 28
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12:54
Season 7 Episode #27 Inclusive Leadership: Traits of Culturally Proficient Managers
In 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 rein...
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Season 7
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Episode 27
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19:50
Season 7 Episode # 26 The Global Citizen: Preparing Students for a Multicultural World
In 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 cultura...
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29:40
Season 7 Episode #25 How to Create an Inclusive Workplace Culture in 30 Days
Think transforming your workplace culture takes years? Think again. In this episode, Jebeh reveals her step-by-step 30-day framework for creating a more inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment. From simple daily actions to powerfu...
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Episode 25
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16:11
Season 7 Episode # 24 Jebeh Edmunds' Journey: From Educator to Cultural Competency Trailblazer
From 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 ...
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Episode 24
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12:28
Season 7 Episode # 23 From Tokenism to True Inclusion
In this episode, Jebeh breaks down the difference between surface-level representation and meaningful inclusion. You’ll hear real-world examples, actionable strategies, and the cultural competency mindset shifts needed to move beyond chec...
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Season 7
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Episode 23
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14:51
Season 7 Episode #22 Lessons Learned Growing My Business This Summer
In 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 b...
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Season 7
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Episode 22
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14:59
Season 7 Episode#21 Debunking Common Myths About Cultural Competence Training
Welcome 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 i...
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Episode 21
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16:52
Season 7 Episode #20 My Debut Novel: A Journey of Purpose, Culture, and The Orange Blossom
What happens when a folktale whispered by your mother becomes the novel your heart can't stop writing? In this deeply personal episode, I pull back the curtain on my transformation from educator and podcast host to debut novelist with "The Oran...
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Episode 20
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15:33
Season 7 Episode #19 Equity vs. Equality: What's the Difference and Why It Matters
The words equity and equality often get used interchangeably, but this linguistic mix-up isn't just semantic – it fundamentally shapes how we approach fairness in our schools, workplaces, and communities. Equality, while well-intentioned, gives...
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Season 7
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Episode 19
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10:06
Season 7 Episode #18 Unlocking Creativity: Diverse Perspectives in the Classroom
Creativity doesn't just happen—it blossoms when we honor the rich cultural backgrounds our students bring to the classroom every day. This episode dives into the powerful connection between creativity and culturally responsive teaching, reveali...
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Season 7
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Episode 18
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11:47
Season 7 Episode #17 Uncover Your Unconscious Bias: A Self-Reflection Exercise"
Ever caught yourself making a snap judgment about someone without realizing it? That's unconscious bias at work, and it shapes everything from our teaching practices to our everyday interactions. As educators, these hidden biases can profoundly...
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Season 7
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Episode 17
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8:34
Season 7 Episode #16: The Power of Storytelling in Multicultural Education
Storytelling is the heartbeat of cultural education. When students encounter stories from different backgrounds, something magical happens—they develop empathy, affirm their identities, and sharpen critical thinking skills that extend far beyon...
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Season 7
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Episode 16
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20:29
Season 7 Episode #15 The Power of Diverse Books: Breaking Out of Literary Bubbles with Author of Read Outside Your Bubble Nita Creekmore
What 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. ...
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Season 7 Episode #14 Meeting Students Where They Are: Dr. Jessica Werner's Inclusion Revolution
What happens when a former classroom teacher transforms her passion for inclusive education into a global consultancy? Dr. Jessica Werner, founder of North Shore Learning, takes us on a journey through the evolving landscape of educational incl...
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35:35
Season 7 Episode #13 Google Is Free, Babe
Tired of being the on-call cultural encyclopedia? You're not alone.Every BIPOC educator knows the feeling—you're minding your business at your child's baseball game, shopping for groceries, or enjoying dinner with your spouse when someo...
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Season 7 Episode #12 Why Are you Still Butchering My Name in 2025?
What's in a name? Everything. Your name is your melody, your lineage, and how your ancestors speak through you. So when someone consistently mispronounces it or, worse, substitutes it with something entirely different, that's not just an honest...
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Season 7
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Episode 12
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10:37
Season 7 Episode #11 Everybody Wants the Flavor But Not The Responsibility
Ever changed your voice on a Zoom call? Avoided cultural references at work? Second-guessed your tone in every email? That mental gymnastics—known as code switching—is the focus of our thought-provoking conversation about authenticity, cultural...
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Season 7
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Episode 11
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13:10
Season 7 Episode #10 Illuminating the Archives: A Conversation with Storyteller and Archivist Dominique Luster
What decides which stories survive the test of time? Who determines which voices echo through history's halls? These questions lie at the heart of our fascinating conversation with Dominique Luster, a master storyteller and dedicated archivist ...
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42:07
Season 7 Episode #9 Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Nonprofit Decision Making: Strategies for Inclusive Leadership
"Real change doesn't happen from the top to the bottom—it happens from the center out." This powerful principle sits at the heart of transformative nonprofit leadership that genuinely serves communities through authentic inclusion.Most ...
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Episode 9
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15:25
Season 7 Episode #8 Podcast: Fresh & Inclusive: New Lesson Plans to Enrich Your Classroom
Ready 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.<...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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10:34