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November 02, 2021 Issue

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Culture
6 African Authors You Should Definitely Get to Know
Some, like best-selling scribes Yaa Gyasi and Luvvie Ajayi Jones, are already book club favorites. Others are voices you’ll be happy you discovered. Trust us.
By Del Sandeen
, October 29, 2021
5 Min Read
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We Time
The Moment I Made Peace With My Mother
As a teen, I lashed out because she’d left me. It took a milestone of adulthood to realize she loved me.
By Rebekah Sager
, October 29, 2021
6 Min Read
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Culture & Style
8 Black-Owned Food Brands for Your Holiday Festivities
’Tis the season for some good eating while spreading some cheer to the community.
By Anissa Gabbara
, October 29, 2021
3 Min Read
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Playlists
Get Cooking in the Kitchen With This Tasty Musical Menu
From Fantasia’s ‘Collard Greens and Cornbread’ to Ray Charles and James Taylor’s ‘Sweet Potato Pie,’ you’ll savor this sumptuous buffet of sound.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, October 29, 2021
1 Min Read
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We Time
4 Ways Caregivers Can Find Time, Money and Support
Black women giving care to dependent loved ones typically devote 31 hours each week to this labor of love. Pro tips for finding balance — and getting a break.
By Tamara E. Holmes
, October 29, 2021
5 Min Read