Let's Chew the Gum!

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Welcome to Let’s Chew The Gum – the podcast where conversations have depth, flavor, and purpose. Hosted by educator and cultural commentator Tayari Kuanda, this show dives into everything from social justice to mental health, pop culture to politics, education to empowerment. Nothing is off-limits and every episode is an invitation to unpack the topics that matter. Whether you're here for real talk, bold perspectives, or just a good chew on today’s pressing issues, this podcast brings voices and stories that stick with you long after the conversation ends.

Episode Date
Season 10 Premiere – Voices That Lead, Change That Lasts
Jun 04, 2025
Talking Black Barbie: Juneteenth 2024
Jun 25, 2024
Five Black Women Who Care Presents Black Grad HD
May 09, 2024
Beyond The Classroom: Hispanic Pre-Commencement 2024
Apr 11, 2024
Misguided Young Women: Who Really Cares?
Apr 02, 2024
Hollywood: Untold Stories
Mar 25, 2024
Wonder Woman of Social Work
Mar 19, 2024
Season 2024 Premeier: Making it as a Woman in the Film Industry with Kristina Sullivan
Mar 11, 2024
Black Vet Urges Young Men of Color to Choose The Military
Nov 10, 2023
Controversial or Not? You Decide
Oct 16, 2023
National Voter Registration Day 2023: Your Voice, Your Vote
Sep 18, 2023
From Dope Dealer to Community Healer
Aug 29, 2023
Unforgiven with Jason Scott
Aug 15, 2023
Season 8 Preview
Aug 07, 2023
Leaving Trauma Behind withAmazon#1 best Seller, robert Lawson
Jul 19, 2023
Let's Chew The Gum: Dear James With Anthony "Da Boogie Man" Rucker
Jul 11, 2023
Newsflash! Many People Don't Celebrate the 4th of July.
Jul 04, 2023
Critical Race Theory: Revisited
Jun 27, 2023
Juneteenth 2023
Jun 19, 2023
I'm Back with 7 Cs just for you!
Jun 05, 2023
The Car Chronicles Episode 3: The Way We View Others: Is it Judging?
May 29, 2023
The Car Chronicles Episode 2: Am I My Brother's Keeper (Ja Morant)?
May 19, 2023
The Car Chronicles:Episode 1 Teacher Appreciate Week
May 10, 2023
In Honor of Harry Belafonte
May 01, 2023
Checking In
Apr 17, 2023
More than a Woman!
Apr 02, 2023
See You Soon!
Mar 27, 2023
Women's Health is World Health: A Flashback with Jennifer Silva
Mar 20, 2023
Season 7 Opener Part 2: Objectifcation and Self-Sexualization ?
Mar 13, 2023
SPECIAL EDITION! Ninety Percent of the World is Biased Against Women!
Mar 02, 2023
Busy, Busy, Busy: Shortest Month and New Season
Feb 27, 2023
Indie Filmaking Made Easy
Feb 20, 2023
Mission Minded Mary Moore
Feb 13, 2023
Broken Record? MLK Special Edition
Feb 06, 2023
Are Students Self-Segregating At School?
Jan 16, 2023
Equity Perspectives: Live and Let Live
Jan 09, 2023
New Year's Resolution
Jan 02, 2023
Happy Holidays!
Dec 26, 2022
Magic Avatar!
Dec 19, 2022
Students Send Strong Message to School Leaders and Community at Large.
Dec 12, 2022
Consciouness, Collaboration, and Influences Through Film and Art
Nov 28, 2022
Speak Up For Mental Health
Nov 14, 2022
It's Halloween, But Don't Be Afraid of Michael!
Oct 30, 2022
Welcome Back: Season 6
Oct 10, 2022
Season 6 Sneak Peak
Sep 29, 2022
Let's Chew the Gum! (Trailer)
Aug 04, 2022
Summer Service and Inspiring Stories
Jul 18, 2022
Freedom and Independence: Juneteenth and The Fourth of July
Jul 07, 2022
Men Don’t Have Mental Health Needs?
Jun 13, 2022
Production Rights to Popular Hollywood Movie Revealed!
May 30, 2022
Senseless Violence and Racism: Just Say No!
May 16, 2022
TLS Live Show: Guest Spotlight
May 06, 2022
Ethnic Studies: Demystifying Norms and Expectations in Society
Apr 25, 2022
Life Discussions
Apr 10, 2022
Ethnic Stuides Part 1: In High School: A California Requirement
Apr 04, 2022
Perspective, Perception, and Product: Art is More Than Just About Art (A Revisit)
Mar 18, 2022
Women's History Month!
Mar 10, 2022
Hollywood: Inclusion and Triumph Over Adversity with Eileen Grubba
Mar 03, 2022
Sharing Beyond the Scars
Feb 24, 2022
Breaking the Stereotypes about Hypnosis
Feb 10, 2022
From Turmoil and Trauma to Redemption: A Real Life Story
Jan 27, 2022
MLK, Voting Rights, Gun Violence and Students Failing in Schools.
Jan 20, 2022
Depression: How Are You Really?
Jan 06, 2022
50th Episode! Fan Favorites and Year End Celebration (2021)
Dec 30, 2021
Next Stop, 50!
Dec 23, 2021
Filmmaking: Going Beyond The Screen
Dec 09, 2021
Dedicated to You, The Listeners
Dec 02, 2021
Come Back Soon.
Nov 05, 2021
Whoomp: Here He is!
Oct 28, 2021
What's in a Name: Who Are We?
Oct 14, 2021
Heritage Exemplified: Family, Music, and Communinty Care
Oct 07, 2021
When Your Passion is Your Career: Public Health Educator, Jennifer Silva
Sep 30, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight on Excellence: Judith Franco
Sep 23, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month: Kick Off Show
Sep 16, 2021
What's Goin On? Let Me Catch You Up.
Sep 07, 2021
In-Season Recap: Have You Heard...
Aug 24, 2021
Schools Open With Ongoing Positive COVID Tests
Aug 17, 2021
Help! Insight, Reasoning and COVID Resources
Aug 10, 2021
Parents Talk: Back to School With COVID?
Aug 03, 2021
Back to School With COVID?
Jul 24, 2021
Season 3 Pre-Quel
Jul 17, 2021
Critical Race Theory (CRT): An Examination
Jun 25, 2021
Juneteenth is a National Holiday: Where's the Justice in That?
Jun 18, 2021
Community Policing: What Does it Mean From Your Perspective?
Jun 05, 2021
Change? One Year Post George Floyd
May 28, 2021
Bonus Coverage: What Happens Behind the Scenes!
May 28, 2021
Chosen: Tezz Yancey
May 14, 2021
Still Celebrating: Class of 2020
Apr 30, 2021
Justice or Accountability: Next Steps
Apr 23, 2021
Reimagining our Community (ROC)
Apr 09, 2021
Legislator Arrested: Voters Being Silenced
Mar 27, 2021
Abstract Racism: Voter IDs
Mar 21, 2021
From the U.S. Capitol: Black Lives Matter (BLM) is Against Traditional Family Structures?
Mar 13, 2021
Women's History Month Top 10
Mar 05, 2021
Dreamers, Visionaries, & Leaders: We're Not Tired, Why are You?
Feb 26, 2021
Why Teach or Learn Black History?
Feb 19, 2021
The Audience Responds: White Supremacists Created Black History Month Q&A Follow UP
Feb 12, 2021
White Supremacists Created Black History Month
Feb 06, 2021
Planning for Improvement and Empowerment for All Ages
Jul 23, 2020
Having Your Voice: Eradicating Inequitable Systems of Power, and Sustaining Yourself Through the Fight
Jul 10, 2020
A New Business Paradigm: Juneteenth 2020 Conversation with BREAUX Capital
Jun 19, 2020
Whose Lives Matter?
Jun 05, 2020
Special Edition! Instagrad2020
May 23, 2020
Perspective, Perception, and Product: Art is More Than Just About Art
May 05, 2020
From Substance Abuse to Someone of Use
Apr 24, 2020
From Detroit to Empire!
Apr 20, 2020
Transformative Education: Extended Episode
Apr 13, 2020
Distance Education: Access, Equity and Undertanding
Apr 07, 2020
Distance Education: K-2-Special Ed.
Apr 04, 2020
Pt.2 Pimp Proofing Our Daughters, Sons, and Communities
Mar 29, 2020
Pimp Proofing Our Daughters, Sons, and Communities
Mar 28, 2020
Distance Teaching and Learning
Mar 24, 2020
Los Angeles' Oldie but Goodie Music Scene: Exclusive Phone Interview With Singer Andrew Byone!
Mar 21, 2020
Music, Fitness, and Life Lessons (Featuring Top 3 Takeaways from The Covid-19 Quarantine)
Mar 17, 2020