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Ever wondered how a simple question about a name can reveal deep-seated cultural biases? Join me as I recount a surprising encounter with a hiring manager that sparked a deeper understanding of cultural competency. Through personal stories and real-life examples, this episode explores the profound impact of language and microaggressions. You'll gain insight into why continual learning and unlearning are crucial for us to become culturally competent leaders, and how my multicultural background fuels my mission to foster respect and inclusivity.

Reflecting on our actions and their effects on others is a powerful tool for change. By tuning in, you'll learn about the importance of self-reflection and the collective effort needed to promote a truly inclusive environment. We'll discuss how sharing personal narratives and understanding the significance of names can build connections and mutual understanding. This episode is a call to action for building a community where everyone feels seen, valued, and heard. Don't miss out on practical strategies you can implement in your daily life to contribute to a more inclusive world.

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Ever had to say goodbye to a best friend and felt the bittersweet pangs that come with it? Join me as I share my personal story of parting ways with my childhood friend Maria, while reflecting on the charmingly illustrated book "Evelyn Del Rey is Moving Away" by Meg Medina and Sonia Sanchez. We'll explore the heartfelt friendship between Evelyn and Daniela, and discuss how to help children understand and cope with the emotions that come with such transitions. Through the vibrant, Ezra Jack Keats-inspired illustrations, we'll see how their bond is depicted and how important it is to address these moments with our young ones.

In the second part of our episode, we look ahead to enriching your classroom library with a curated selection of books. With over 70 episodes packed with book reviews, I provide recommendations that will help you find the perfect additions for the new school year. Whether you're a teacher or a parent, you’ll discover gems that spark meaningful conversations and connections. Plus, don’t forget to share a beloved book with your childhood best friend to reignite those nostalgic memories. Tune in for more literary insights, and let’s cherish the enduring nature of true friendships together.

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What if your good intentions just aren't enough in your DEI efforts? Discover the transformative insights from Lily Zhang's "DEI Deconstructed: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Doing the Work and Doing it Right" as we reveal the essential principles for effective diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. I'm your guide in Mrs. Edmonds' Cultural Corner and the Cultural Curriculum Chat Podcast, and in this episode, we break down Zhang's strategic framework that foregrounds impact over intentions and highlights the importance of embracing imperfection.

Learn why Zhang's book is a must-read for anyone in the DEI space, whether in corporate environments or educational settings. From foundational terms and evolving acronyms to actionable exercises and reflective questions, this episode equips you with the tools to navigate the complexities of DEI work. Hear about the necessity of focusing on long-term goals rather than immediate perfection and gain practical takeaways for leading your team through meaningful DEI initiatives. Join us to rethink, reframe, and recommit to creating lasting change in your community and workplace.

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