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🏈✨ From NFL Champion to Creative Powerhouse
In this inspiring episode of the BACKtalk Podcast, we sit down with Martellus Bennett—Super Bowl Champion, author, animator, and world-builder—to talk about his powerful children’s book, Dear Black Boy.
Martellus opens up about why he walked away from football at the top of his game to pursue what he calls his “real job”: creating space for Black children to dream without limits.
We explore:
🔹 The meaning behind Dear Black Boy🔹 Why imagination is revolutionary for Black youth🔹 How parenting is life coaching in its truest form🔹 What it takes to break generational barriers and build new worlds
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or just someone who believes in the power of Black storytelling, this episode will inspire you to lead, love, and create with purpose.
📚 Dear Black Boy is more than a book—it’s a movement.
🎧 Tune in now and tag someone who needs to hear this.
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🏈✨ From NFL Champion to Creative Powerhouse
In this inspiring episode of the BACKtalk Podcast, we sit down with Martellus Bennett—Super Bowl Champion, author, animator, and world-builder—to talk about his powerful children’s book, Dear Black Boy.
Martellus opens up about why he walked away from football at the top of his game to pursue what he calls his “real job”: creating space for Black children to dream without limits.
We explore:
🔹 The meaning behind Dear Black Boy🔹 Why imagination is revolutionary for Black youth🔹 How parenting is life coaching in its truest form🔹 What it takes to break generational barriers and build new worlds
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or just someone who believes in the power of Black storytelling, this episode will inspire you to lead, love, and create with purpose.
📚 Dear Black Boy is more than a book—it’s a movement.
🎧 Tune in now and tag someone who needs to hear this.