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Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds

Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds

By: Jebeh Edmunds
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Welcome to the Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast — where culture meets curriculum, and conversations spark real change. Hosted by author, educator, DEI consultant, and cultural storyteller Jebeh Edmunds, this show is your weekly guide to creating inclusive spaces where every voice is seen, valued, and celebrated.

Whether you're an educator, leader, DEI practitioner, or a lifelong learner committed to equity, you’ll find empowering dialogue here. We dive into multicultural education, workplace inclusion, global perspectives, and the stories behind the people shaping our communities. Expect honest conversations, practical tools you can use right away, and uplifting storytelling rooted in authenticity and lived experience.

From classroom strategies to courageous workplace conversations — from cultural history to creative pedagogy — each episode is crafted to inform, inspire, and ignite action.


Listen in to learn how to:

  • Build culturally affirming learning + work environments
  • Lead with empathy, equity, and intercultural competence
  • Integrate diverse voices and global narratives with confidence
  • Expand your cultural lens through story, conversation, and curiosity

Together, we’re cultivating a world where inclusion isn’t an initiative — it’s a lifestyle.


Subscribe, share, and stay connected as we continue fostering transformative learning, one courageous conversation at a time.

Welcome to the Cultural Curriculum Chat™ — where culture lives, learning grows, and equity leads.

© 2026 Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
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Episodes
  • Season 8 Episode #22 From Data to Dignity: AI, Cancer, and the Fight for Health Equity with Eugene Manley
    Mar 20 2026

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    This week on The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, I’m joined by Eugene Manley—a cancer scientist, nonprofit founder, and Black healthcare advocate who helps people make sense of AI, cancer, and health equity without the jargon.

    We talk about:

    • How AI is already shaping cancer care
    • What medical racism looks like in real life
    • Why documentation and language matter
    • How patients and caregivers can advocate for themselves
    • Why STEM careers are part of the long-term equity solution

    This is a conversation for anyone who has ever felt unseen in healthcare—or wants to help change the system.

    👉 Explore free patient tools at scheq.org



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    29 mins
  • Season 8 Episode #21 Why This Los Angeles Theatre Is Making History in 2026 with Ben Zingos
    Mar 13 2026

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    What happens when a Los Angeles theater commits to inclusion not just onstage, but in leadership, vision, and long-term impact?

    In this episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™, host Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Ben Zingos to discuss why a Los Angeles theatre is making history in 2026—and what it means for the future of theater, cultural leadership, and representation in the arts.

    This conversation explores how theater functions as a space for cultural storytelling, community engagement, and equity-driven leadership. Ben shares insight on moving beyond performative DEI in arts organizations, building trust with communities, and leading cultural institutions with intention during times of social change.

    This episode is ideal for educators, artists, nonprofit leaders, and anyone interested in inclusive leadership, arts equity, cultural institutions, and representation in theater.

    Topics include:

    • Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts
    • Leadership and governance in cultural institutions
    • Representation and storytelling in theater
    • Why 2026 marks a pivotal moment for arts organizations

    🎧 Listen now to learn how culture, leadership, and community intersect—and why the future of theater depends on who is centered in the story.

    Learn more about Space Pirates Theatre Collective Here: https://spacepiratestheatrecollective.org/support/


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    Instagram: @cultrallyjebeh_

    Facebook: @JebehCulturalConsulting

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    Leave a Review on our Podcast! We value your feedback!

    Buy My Book: The Orange Blossom https://a.co/d/dRgzqgB

    🎉 Show your support and rock the culture!
    Check out the official Cultural Curriculum Chat™ merch — from cozy beanies to statement mugs that celebrate community, curiosity, and inclusive storytelling. Grab your favorite pieces and rep the movement! ➤ https://jebehedmunds.com/merch-shop/

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    48 mins
  • Season 8 Episode #20 Starting Fires vs. Tending Them: A Lesson in Sustainable Growth with Author Jake Knox
    Mar 6 2026

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    What if burnout isn’t a personal failure—but a cultural one?

    In this reflective episode of The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, Jebeh Edmunds sits down with Jake Knox, author of Oak Logs & Gasoline, for a conversation many educators, leaders, and creatives didn’t realize they needed.

    Jake invites us to slow down and reconsider what we’re building—and how we’re sustaining it. Using the powerful metaphor of starting fires versus tending them, this episode explores why so many capable, hardworking people feel disconnected despite doing “all the right things.” Together, Jebeh and Jake unpack how our culture rewards speed, intensity, and urgency—often at the expense of responsibility, mentorship, and long-term growth.

    This conversation moves beyond hype and quick fixes to focus on foundations: the quiet work of leadership, the role of presence in mentorship, and what it means to build something that lasts when no one is watching. It’s a grounding pause for anyone feeling burned out, overextended, or unsure how to lead with more intention.

    In this episode, you’ll explore:

    • Why we confuse intensity with meaning—and the cost of rushing growth
    • The difference between starting something and sustaining it
    • How mentorship rooted in presence changes leadership and learning
    • What sustainable, values-aligned growth really looks like
    • Small shifts you can make to tend what matters most

    Whether you’re an educator, leader, parent, or creative navigating a full and demanding life, this episode offers permission to slow down—and a reminder that meaningful work is built over time.

    🎧 Listen, reflect, and share this episode with someone who might need the reminder to tend what matters.


    Learn more about Jake Knox here at: oaklogsandgasoline.com

    Support the show

    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!

    Buy My Book: The Orange Blossom https://a.co/d/dRgzqgB

    🎉 Show your support and rock the culture!
    Check out the official Cultural Curriculum Chat™ merch — from cozy beanies to statement mugs that celebrate community, curiosity, and inclusive storytelling. Grab your favorite pieces and rep the movement! ➤ https://jebehedmunds.com/merch-shop/

    👉 Every purchase helps support the podcast and our mission to amplify diverse voices.



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