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Behind the Cover: Johnetta 'Netta' Elzie Talks #BlackGirlMagic, Activism and Motivation

Go behind the scenes of our special cover shoot with #BlackLivesMatter activist Johnetta 'Netta' Elzie as she opens up about the Black women that inspire her, being an activist and how her mother's death helped her push forward.
By Essence · Updated December 6, 2020
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