The Waging Peace Podcast

Lessons from History: A DEI Perspective


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Educator and DEI expert Jebeh Edmunds breaks down what we don't know about DEI.

You'll learn:

  • Where Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) originated.
  • How to take action when you experience or witness discrimination in your school or community.
  • Why our fight for justice, peace and equality is happening right now.

This episode delves into the historical context and contemporary relevance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), emphasizing the importance of understanding our past and actively engaging in the fight for equality. 

• DEI has historical roots dating back to the civil rights movement  
• Gender inequalities illustrate the ongoing struggle for equity 
• Emphasizes the role of personal responsibility in fighting injustice 
• Encourages listeners to speak up against discrimination  
• Draws lessons from history to inform future actions  
• DEI continues to be a relevant and necessary conversation 

About Jebeh Edmunds:

Jebeh is an energetic storyteller, full of smiles & dance moves, educator. She loves all things Multicultural and has shared her passion for educating her students and community for over 20 years. She loves good energy, her family, and all of life’s gifts and lessons. 

How to find Jebeh:

  • Instagram: @culturallyjebeh_   
  • YouTube: @mrs.edmundsculturalcorner2226     
  • Facebook: Jebeh Cultural Consulting    
  • Website: https://jebehedmunds.com/

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