Common Puts His Wellness Journey On Paper In New Book, ‘And Then We Rise’

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Photo Credit: Stefanie Keegan By Okla Jones ·Updated January 25, 2024

Health and wellness is something that hasn’t always been prioritized by the Black community. Things like therapy were long considered taboo, especially by men of color. For the award-winning musician Common, that’s something he aims to challenge with the book, And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self.

In the new book, the Chicago native is sharing

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