This year, Fat Tuesday falls on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Ash Wednesday: Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent. At Ash Wednesday services, faith leaders use ashes to smear a cross on the foreheads of ...

The Target boycott is working — and now Black America must hold Dollar General accountable for failing to invest in the community. by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware On the grounds of local Target stores ...

Prior to Easter, many Christians and Catholics will observe Lent, a 40-day period of fasting and prayer that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends the day before Good Friday. Start the day smarter.