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September 29, 2020 Issue

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Culture
ReShonda Tate Billingsley Talks Books, Love and ‘A Little Bit of Karma’
The best-selling author of ‘Let the Church Say Amen’ tells ‘Sisters’ about her latest juicy novel — and shares real-life musings on romance at 50-plus. Enter for a chance to win the new book!
By Leslie Quander Wooldridge
, September 25, 2020
5 Min Read
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We Time
For a Happier Relationship, Do This
Are you or your mate keeping score? Trying to read minds? Struggling to set boundaries or ask for help? Here are a therapist’s tips for healing codependency — and how I’m curing my own disease to please.
By Gabrielle Smith
, September 25, 2020
3 Min Read
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Culture & Style
Here’s Why You Need and Deserve a Sacred Space in Your Home
Call it a she-shed, meditation space, relaxation room or mini-sanctuary. Create yours, and open a new door toward renewal and tranquility. A mindfulness expert shows you how.
By Gerrie Summers
, September 25, 2020
4 Min Read
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Health
5 Superfoods for Prettier Teeth and Gums
Whitening toothpaste will only get you so far. Here’s what to eat (and what to avoid) for a healthier, brighter smile. Plus: How to avoid ‘mask mouth’ during the pandemic.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, September 25, 2020
3 Min Read
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Work & Money
Put Some Respect on My Name
After I earned my Ph.D., some people have questioned my credentials. But, as a Black female academic, I stand by my ‘Dr.’ title for this key reason.
By Furaha Asani, Ph.D.
, September 25, 2020
4 Min Read
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