How To Help Black Kids Win BACKtalk with Dr. Lester

What if the system is stacked against your child before they ever step into a classroom? In this episode of BACKtalk, Dr. Terence Lester—once a high school dropout who faced homelessness and gangs, now a PhD, author, and founder of Love Beyond Walls—teaches Black parents how to break generational cycles of poverty, trauma, and educational inequality.From navigating schools that fail our kids, to building confidence in children born into hardship, to fighting for policies that protect opportunity—this is a raw, practical, and empowering conversation every parent needs.👉🏾 Tune in, share this with another parent, and learn how you can help your child rise—no matter the barriers.

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How To Help Black Kids Win BACKtalk with Dr. Lester is an episode from BackTalk: Successful Black Parenting magazine by J.R. Celeste.

This episode is 00:55:23 long.

This episode was published on Oct 21, 2025.

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