Culture Power
Talking about culture and race with ourselves and our kids can be difficult to do. Join host Stacey Grant-Lewis, Founder of anti-racism initiative Culture x Co, as she shares perspectives on navigating a world still divided by race via interviews and commentary . Whether you are new to the anti-racism movement, a DEI expert, a parent or non-parent, this is the podcast for you.
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Welcome to another empowering episode of CulturePower, where we delve deep into the realms of diversity, equity, and inclusion to unlock the secrets of building truly inclusive organizations. In today's conversation, host Stacey Grant-Lewis sits down with the brilliant Netta Jenkins, author of the groundbreaking book, The Inclusive Organization.
In this episode, Netta explores key concepts from her book, touching on the i...
Exploring Socioeconomic Realities: A Conversation with Author Stephanie Land on her new book 'Class"
Join us for an insightful episode on the Culture Power Podcast, where host Stacey Grant-Lewis engages in a compelling conversation with the renowned author, Stephanie Land. In this episode, we delve deep into Stephanie's thought-provoking book, 'Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education,' as she shares her personal journey as a poor single mother studying to become a writer and the impactful insight...
https://www.michelelamont.org/Welcome to another insightful episode of the Culture Power Podcast with your host, Stacey Grant-Lewis! In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome a distinguished guest, Michele Lamont. Michele Lamont is not only a prolific writer but also a respected scholar whose work transcends boundaries. Her latest book, "Seeing Others: How Recognition Works—and How It Can Heal a Divided World," delves i...
Listen as Attorney and author Bruce Jackson highlights the key takeaways from his autobiography, Never Far From Home. Jackson, currently the Associate General Council at Microsoft is also a community advocate and. youth champion whose story both uplifts the spirit and breaks the hearts of readers around the world. Definitely worth the read!
Join me as I speak with Bryan Collier, the co-author, and illustrator for the recently released children's book "Love is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement".
Love is Loud tells the story of Diane Nash who began her work as an activist while in school as a teen and young adult in the south in the 1960s. Mr. Collier has illustrated over 46 books and considers it his calling to educate the pub...
As a well-known and sought-after fitness expert, it is easy to assume that we know Mary O because of what we see on our screens. However, she is so much more than any assumption and this interview reveals why. Join us as I chat with her about her experiences as a Kenyan American immigrant woman now raising a young daughter in a multiethnic household.
Welcome to the first episode of 2023 featuring Grace Chang, a serial entrepreneur and Lifestyle Photographer who is determined to create a life of experiences over one focused on materialism. In this episode, Grace discusses her work, assimilation from Korea to America, her unconventional approach to marriage, and her distress at the rise in anti-Asian hate and harassment.
Welcome to the 2nd season of the Culture Power Podcast! The last two years have been transformative for the world and for people like former TV anchorwoman Julie Chang who launched the insightful Youtube docuseries 940 Life. Listen as we chat about the brain tumor and other experiences that led her to share her story and the story of compassion for all.
Author Koa Beck sits down with host Stacey Grant-Lewis to discuss her new book "White Feminism", how traditional American feminism has overlooked and taken from marginalized communities, and what can be done about it.
The journey to enlightenment starts in different places for everyone. Enlightenment is a big word but aptly describes what it is like to awaken to your purpose. This is what Breonna Rossi has been doing the past few months: awakening to a purpose bigger than herself. Namely, amplifying black and brown voices, using her art to benefit those who have been oppressed or otherwise less fortunate than she has been. Breonna strongly sup...
Being of service can seem like it requires so much but the reality is that it just needs you to be more like yourself. That is what Amy Yeung found when she began embracing her Navajo heritage and through it, her capacity to affect positive change. Through her brand Orenda Tribe and with an open heart, she has found so many ways to impact the lives in her local Native American community, ways that have far reaching effects. List...
Culture Power's "Art is the Antidote" series is focused on exploring how artists translate their culture and therefore themselves through their work. In today's episode, mixed media artist Lakea Shepard calls in to talk about being a Black American craftswoman in a consumerist world. Growing up in the south, and not seeing many like herself reflected in the industry, she has carved her own path in self-express...
There is a lot of focus on the negative aspects of life right now as we tackle subjects whose discussions are long overdue. Despite their necessity, living through these hard discussions can bring difficult emotions to the surface. In this episode, I speak with Marie about her work as a Reiki Master and how this ancient practice can help to heal the trauma of racism and help to move the needle forward on the present cultural pain w...
Ashley Johnson is a North Carolina based multidisciplinary creative and businesswoman who explores intra-racial conflict via her photography and other mediums. Join me as I sit down with her to chat about her art and impetus to create on this Culture Power Podcast episode.
Culture Power's "Art is the Antidote" series is focused on exploring how artists translate their culture and therefore themselves through their work. In today's episode, mixed media artist Winfred "Nana" Amoah calls in from Ghana to chat about what drives him to create his huge and intricate multimedia pieces. This episode explores art as advocacy for mental health in Ghana and the world.
Niani Tolbert, the co-founder of #HireBlackNow, is a technical recruiter who sees an absence of Black womyn in companies and industries she recruits for. In response, she created the #HIREBLACK initiative in 2020 to get 10,000 Black womyn employed in high-level jobs. In this episode, she speaks about what allies can do better to further black presence in these roles.
Parent Choice Games is a veteran founded, small business that focuses on family enrichment and child education through games. Join me as I chat with the COO and Co-Founder Michael Grant! Listeners are eligible to win a gift card AND an autographed book from their resident author.
You've probably heard about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as something that is necessary for most employers and organizations should have. Other than that, do you know what it is? I had questions so decided to ask DEI expert Hayley Bennett to clarify what we should expect from employers.
In our first spotlight, I am delighted to chat with Kukuwa African Dance Fitness Founder Kukuwa Namah and her daughter and instructor Cassandra (Coach Cass). Kukuwa will have you smiling, sweating, as it brings you to Africa without your passport. Listen and learn more about their special offer for listeners!
Growing up biracially and bi-culturally has its challenges. Listen to half Aghan, half white American Conservator, Tahe Zalal's experiences with being raised in the South.
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