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Black Girls Breathing Founder Jasmine Marie Is Making Meditation Accessible to Heal Her Community
By Lauren Valenti — 2020
As the fight for racial justice takes place against the backdrop of the global pandemic, the need for regenerative self-care services that center Black women has never been more apparent.
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