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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    R&B Singer Jaiel Gets Candid About What It Really Takes To Bloom In Her Debut Album | Carefree Convos (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    A few months ago, I received an email from a musician who described herself as an “emerging independent artist based in Colorado making whimsical pop/r&b music and visuals for women and girls who are evolving.” My interest was piqued; I hadn’t heard of many (read: any) Black girl pop/R&B artists from Colorado, and ya girl loves whimsical Black girls reaching for their best selves. I’ve since gotten to know her more (and hung out with her in Atlanta) and at length discuss what blooming means to h

  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    A Different World Is Back. Do We Still Want the Dwayne & Whitley Fantasy? (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="400" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!cDfZ!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F903fcd9d-039c-4036-ab2b-9f433b6c4763_498x400.gif" w

  3. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    You’re Invited 🌸 Black Women In Bloom Chicago (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Hey y’all,The Black Women In Bloom book tour is here! ✨🎉Next stop: we’re bringing this beauty to Chicago for two back-to-back bloom-full events. 🌸 Get your tickets before they sell out!Here are the details.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!GFDU!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-med

  4. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    How Friendships with Black Women Helped Me Heal (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  5. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    The Text That Called Me Abnormal—and the Woman I Became Because of It (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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