From Streets to Scholarship by Terence Lester
Terence Lester, Ph.D., Courageous Empathy with VLWFrom Streets to Scholarship is a newsletter about dignity, compassion, justice, faith, culture, and what we can do to create change.
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I’m a scholar-practitioner offering concepts grounded in dignity, compassion, justice, and faith. I founded Love Beyond Walls in 2013 and published From Dropout to Doctorate in 2025. Married to my best friend, Cecilia.
Curates and hosts learning experiences that teach neighboring, courageous empathy, and nonviolence. Pastor + writer + human rights advocate
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