An Excerpt from today’s EBONY.com column, “[THE SPIRITUAL LIFE] Lent and the Art of Letting Go“: It’s Ash Wednesday! For many denominations of Christians and Catholics, today marks the beginning of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of self-sacrifice that honors Christ’s sacrifice of Himself on the cross for our sins, which
“Truth is I’m tired…” and MAD! But as people of faith, what should we do with our anger? Get your Spiritual Life in this week’s EBONY.com column, “The Faith of the Fed Up“: Three days have passed since George Zimmerman was acquitted of charges stemming from the death of Trayvon Martin. And
Check out the latest from my EBONY.com column, “The Spiritual Life,” “5 Ways to Be Your Sister’s Keeper“: During the month of May, EBONY.com is celebrating sisterhood with our “Women Up! Black Women Rising” editorial series. While some of our most cherished relationships are with other women, there is a
In my latest column on EBONY.com, “The Spiritual Life: When Quarter-Life Crises Won’t End,” I give four ways to conquer your quarter-life crisis: Everybody has a dream of who they’ll be at a certain age. We tell ourselves, By 23, I’ll be married, or, By 25 I’ll be set in my career. Then
On April 29, DistrictDiva appeared on the B. Smith and Thank You Dan SiriusXM radio show to talk about her weekly column on EBONY.com, “The Spiritual Life,” and last week’s column, “Dropping the Faith When Role Models Slip.” Take a listen below and check out my column, on EBONY!
Hi fellow Ditherers and Divas! At 4:15 EST, the District Diva will be on the B. Smith and Thank You Dan Show on SiriusXM radio, channel 128 to discuss my latest “The Spiritual Life” column on EBONY.com, “Dropping the Faith When Role Models Slip.” Take a peek at the column and
In case you only make it to church on major holidays, here are some tips to make your Easter church trip last all year!
Good morning! I hope you enjoyed your Memorial Day weekend and honored our fallen soldiers! In case you haven’t had your breakfast yet, here are some hot links for you! Last week, I attended the Vietnam Veterans Champions of Change event at the White House and was able to interview
For YEARS I’ve dreamed of going to nerd prom (B.K.A. “The White House Correspondents’ Dinner). This year, I at least got to go to MSNBC’s amazing nerd prom after party at the Italian Embassy as a correspondent for EBONY.com! And all the nerds and celebrities alike were in full force.
On April 15, 2012, the Erin Peterson Fund held its 5th Annual Erin Peterson Gospel Celebration of Life in honor of slain student Erin Nicole Peterson. Just five years ago today, this 18-year-old freshman and DMV-area native, along with 32 others, became a victim of the deadliest school shooting in American