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July 14, 2020 Issue

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Style
Your A-Z Guide to Wigs and Pieces
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
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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
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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
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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
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