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June 14, 2022 Issue

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Culture & Style
Which Album Was the Soundtrack to Your Personal Growth?
These five chart-toppers are a genius journey through love, liberation and Black womanhood. Join us and press play during Black Music Month.
By Anissa Gabbara
, June 10, 2022
2 Min Read
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Culture
Black Women Discover Our Power on the Page
‘Well-read Black girl’ Glory Edim talks new podcast, leaving her literary imprint, what’s on her vision board — and the magic of mining our own stories.
By Anissa Gabbara
, June 10, 2022
4 Min Read
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Me Time
10 Ways to Unwind Without Wine
Black women’s drinking has more than doubled during the pandemic. Here are enjoyable, alcohol-free ways to relax, ease tension, socialize and savor sensory delights.
By Tamekia Reece
, June 10, 2022
4 Min Read
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Culture
Meet the Grandmother of Juneteenth
Retired teacher Opal Lee, 95, shares how she sparked the movement that turned a cherished tradition into our newest national holiday. Plus: free online event!
By Opal Lee, as told to David Hochman
, June 10, 2022
2 Min Read
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Culture
6 Enjoyable and Enlightening Movies and Shows to Stream During Pride Month
Universally human dramas, documentaries, romances and biopics showcase the bravery, brilliance, creativity and vulnerability of LGBTQ people of color.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, June 10, 2022
2 Min Read