400 Years Since 1619: 'Give Yourself Some Self Love Because You Did It': The Root Staff Looks Back at Navigating 2020

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

'Give Yourself Some Self Love Because You Did It': The Root Staff Looks Back at Navigating 2020

This year was tough, and it seems like everybody can tell you a different, personal reason why.

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'Give Yourself Some Self Love Because You Did It': The Root Staff Looks Back at Navigating 2020

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