“…Parental messages of racial–ethnic socialization (RES) have long served as foundational to the study of how racial and ethnic minority youth develop competencies (i.e., positive self‐esteem and coping) in the face of social stratification and discrimination (Coll et al., ; Hughes, Watford, & Del Toro, ). Parental RES messages communicated implicitly or explicitly “consist of behaviors, practices, and social regularities that communicate information and worldviews about race and ethnicity to children” (Hughes et al., , p. 4). Indeed, recent reviews highlight the critically important role parental RES plays in preparing diverse youth for an increasingly multicultural world because these practices typically predict stronger racial–ethnic identity, higher self‐esteem, better academic outcomes, and fewer symptoms of psychopathology in non‐White youth (Hughes et al., ; Priest et al., ).…”