Issue 102: 7/14/20

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Style

From adhesive to zigzag parts, our glam glossary from a Hollywood stylist has everything you need to level up your hair game.

By Princess Gabbara

, July 10, 2020

5 Min Read

Tracy Nicole Clothing's Kate Halter dress, seen here on three models, from left in Grey Stripe, Melon Stripe and Denim Stripe

Style

4 Cozy-Chic Loungewear Collections From Black Designers

Loungewear offers the comfort of play clothes and pajamas, but is stylish enough to wear on a video call or to an outdoor café.

By Sierra Allia

, July 10, 2020

2 Min Read

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Work & Money

9 Reasons You Feel Lonely at Work — and What to Do About It

Black women often feel othered, guarded or ignored. A switch to telecommuting can make isolation worse. Learn to attract those who will ally with, affirm and advocate for you.

By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden

, July 10, 2020

5 Min Read

Culture

7 Free Podcasts to Enlighten, Inspire, Entertain and Uplift You

Listen to lively discussions that speak to the times we’re in now, the resilience of our communities, the genius of our artists and the hopes for our future.

By Tracy E. Hopkins

, July 10, 2020

3 Min Read

Health

What’s an Advanced Directive — and Why Should You Be Thinking About One?

From being placed on a ventilator to restarting the heart, when a critically ill loved one can’t tell hospital staff what measures to take or avoid, this is the document that guides the docs.

By Tamara E. Holmes

, July 10, 2020

4 Min Read

Real Talk for Real Sisters

July 14, 2020 Issue