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Common: Hustling, Flowing & Growing

Chicago – December 2, 2011 – In an exclusive interview, Common tells JET personal details about his loves, including rapping, women and best selling memoir, One Day It’ll All Make Sense. The entertainer’s intelligence and dedication to the arts make him a favorite in the world of hip-hop. JET learns what keeps this artist grounded and why the Holidays will be extra special for him this year. “I’m looking forward to that peace of mind … I’ll be sharing good time with my family,” he shares.

That’s not all this issue is holding. In Things Black People Should Know you’ll find the ultimate cheat sheet to what’s relevant and happening in Black America today. A Change Is Coming gives the scoop on all of the important information you will need for the 2012 election cycle. Plus, learn which Costly Decisions made by public officials may cause residents to pay in other, even dangerous, ways.

Looking for a way to spruce up your holiday festivities? JET has your Holiday Must Haves list. Get the latest games that everyone will enjoy. Become an instant cocktail connoisseur and get inside tips on how ensure your home smells fabulously festive. Plus, JET offers ways to help take the edge off the holiday hustle.  You can fight the holiday chaos with 26 Creative Ways To Reduce Your Stress, or learn to manage stressful family situations in Bye-Bye Meltdowns.

And, of course, every week…

The JET BEAUTY® feature sizzles while JETSETTERS keep moving higher. And JET delivers all of the Celeb Buzz, Editors' Picks, Photos, News, Politics and juicy scoops to keep you in the know about what's HOT & happening in Black America.

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On newsstands nationwide December 5, 2011

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