The award-nominated series “The Prototype” was inspired by Brooklyn Bloggess Jamilah Lemieux’s “Happy Black Girl Day!” This once-a-month holiday allows us to take a break from the constant media assault on Black women and to celebrate the sisterhood with showers of positivity. The way I choose to celebrate HBGD is by
I didn’t quite look like Halle Berry… “Giving honor to God, pastor, saints, and friends,” or “To the God of Abraham, Isaac, and William R. Harvey” were ways I was going to open up my acceptance speech (Baptist / Hampton University thang), but I was honestly shocked when I actually won
If you’ve been keeping up with my Twitter feed (@DCDistrictDiva) or you watched live on Ustream, then you’ve already heard the wonderful news that last Saturday, live in Los Angeles, the Black Weblog Awards were held at the Marriott hotel — and DCDistrictDiva.com won “Best Faith-Based Blog” of 2011! Thanks
Updated: I’m A FINALIST IN TWO CATEGORIES!! 1) Best Personal Blog and Best New Blog. Please go to https://3eighteenmedia.wufoo.com/forms/2010-black-weblog-awards-finalist-form/ and vote for “The Dithering of a District Diva” in those two categories! Thanks so much for your support!! I’ve been nominated for a Black Weblog Award! Please help me WIN