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February 13, 2024 Issue

Two Black women friends exchanging gifts
We Time
We’re Celebrating Galentine’s Day With a Jewelry Giveaway!
Enter for a chance to win gorgeous gold earrings. Plus: fun ways to celebrate the holiday with sister friends.
By Sisters From AARP
, February 8, 2024
1 Min Read
photo collage of angela bassett surrounded by flowers
Culture & Style
Bravo, Bassett! Black Excellence Icon and Everywoman
We give Angela a round of applause for telling our stories and preserving our history for nearly 40 years, all for the love of the craft — and the culture.
By Anissa Gabbara
, February 8, 2024
3 Min Read
illustration of woman texting an emoji at airport
Culture & Style
Posting The Wrong Emoji While Traveling Here Could Land You in Prison
Before you travel to hotspots like Dubai, Brazil, Japan and the Caribbean, be aware of laws that may prohibit PDA, swearing, wearing camo fashions and more.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, February 8, 2024
4 Min Read
photo grid of diverse black woman, clothes, color, fashion, style
Style
Quiz: Learn The Secret Signals your Dress and Décor Send
Quiz: Do you know what your gray half-zip hoodie, your magenta bow-neck blouse or your yellow-painted, paneled front door are telling others?
By Alaya Linton
, February 8, 2024
1 Min Read
photo illustration of gold book on red carpet, book giveaway
Culture & Style
We’re Giving Away the Perfect Hollywood Awards-Season Read
Enter for a chance to win a copy of superstar author ReShonda Tate’s latest: The Queen of Sugar Hill: a Novel of Hattie McDaniel.
By Jina DuVernay
, February 8, 2024
5 Min Read