Get Lifted With Latoya

Some of y’all don’t want to give people second chances and know you didn’t pass your driver’s test the first time! Grace and Mercy people! We all need it!

In this chapter, Latoya and her Mom share stories about public housing and how the family worked diligently to escape poverty. This is a moving story that will inspire you! Press play!

In this chapter, Latoya and her sisters describe the importance of a quality education, recalling stories of great educators, who pushed them to their highest potential. Latoya's mother details how her collaborative work with teachers led to great outcomes for her children. She reminds us that most people do the best that they can when it comes to parenting. Press play and be inspired.

In this Chapter, listen further to more stories that will warm your heart and move your spirit. Latoya and her sisters, along with her mother, tell the story of how poverty and single parenthood shape the job opportunities for many families, including theirs. Mom has a resounding message that comes through in this chapter over and over again...If you try, things will work out. Press play and be inspired!

This series of podcast stories  chronicle the journey of my sisters and I growing up in poverty. We highlight  the power of my mother’s dedication and commitment as a single parent. Additionally, we note the critical importance of a quality public education and how education helped us change the trajectory of our lives. This is a raw and uncut story that will inspire you, give you hope, and tug at your heart. Press play for chapter one. Chapter two will be released on Saturday, May 11. There are five chapters in the series.