Juliet “Juju” C. Talks Blackness, Relationships & More

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Juliet “Juju” C. on Wednesday (May 10) made an appearance at VIBE’s headquarters for a live Q&A. The Brooklyn-born, Miami-raised Cubana delved into a series of topics, covering everything from body-shaming to blackness outside the U.S. construct to relationship matters.

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CREDIT: Jessica Xie / VIBE Viva

On the heels of her newly released book – a collection of short stories and “unembellished truths” about women’s lives and their relationships, Juju opens up about the contents of Secrets of a Jewel, much of which keeps women who look like her at the center.

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Tune in and take notes:

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“I’m so far ahead of my time; I’m bout to start another life/ Look behind you, I’m bout to pass you twice.”- Jay Z

“Youngins ice grillin’ me, oh you not feeling me/Fine, it cost you nothing/Pay me no mind”

“I’d rather die enormous than live dormant”

“They giveth and they taketh life is cruel that way/But even a broken clock is right at least two times a day”

“A wise man told me don’t argue with fools, cause people from a distance can’t tell who is who.”

“Swear to everything, when I leave this Earth, it’s gon’ be on both feet, never knees in the dirt”

“No one said it would be easy, n**** livin’ is work”

“I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying”

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