Beyond Thee Yard w/ Dr. Lindsey

What You’ll Hear in This Episode: How legacy is about presence and purpose—not perfection. Dr. Lindsey’s personal story of stepping into leadership before feeling “ready.” The lessons learned while navigating uncertainty, making bold decisions, and showing up imperfectly. A practical framework for embracing purpose over performance: Know Your Why Give Yourself Permission to Learn Out Loud Honor Pr...

Philanthropy isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s a deeply embedded legacy practice in Black culture. In this episode, Dr. Lindsey challenges the myths around giving and uplifts the everyday ways we show up for one another. Whether you're giving your time, resources, or knowledge, you’re already building legacy.   What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The myths about philanthropy and who can participate T...

Legacy isn’t just about what we leave—it’s about how we live. In this soulful and deeply personal episode, Dr. Johnetha Lindsey unpacks the meaning of legacy through a Black lens. From her family’s powerful tradition of education and service to the cultural practices that have sustained generations, this episode honors the ways Black communities build, protect, and pass down legacy—one act of love...

Every story has a starting point. In this debut episode of Beyond the Yard , Dr. Johnetha Lindsey invites you into hers. From her grandmother’s days at Mississippi Industrial College to her own experiences at Jackson State University, this episode is about legacy in motion —what it means to inherit strength, live with intention, and speak even when your voice is still finding its rhythm. If you’re...