Our foreign neighbor Canada is known for producing unforgettable musical talent like R&B singer/songwriter/actress Deborah Cox, who swore to us…
In the world of gossip, talk ain’t cheap…
What is it about gossip that draws us in? Better yet, how many…
The value system that our society maintains ceases to amaze me. In this crazy world of ours people who deal…
Sylvia Arthur sets out a few inspirational and enlightening facts to get your minds in gear to explore the big…
Ever since Rodney Parker chased me round the playground of P.S.139, past the teeter totter, through the sandbox, all up…
Imagine this…
You’re headed home after a long drawn out lecture in your evening college class. Cruising down the highway in…
A celebrity is a famous person.
A famous person is one who has a widespread reputation usually of a favorable nature.
A…
“No industry is black-owned. Actually, the (NBA) Player’s Association gets 49 percent of the revenue, since most players are black.…
This issue of The Colorful Canvas Files is brought to you by a living legend whose contributions have led to a significant…
My shrink said the strangest thing to me in therapy once. She said she was sorry she’d monopolized so much…
With Hollywood for years being a haven for the long-haired blond and brunette, it’s hard to be a sex symbol…
We’re only human and equally subject to the chronic brainwashing that inevitably instills varying degrees of bigotry. Racism, sexism, homophobia,…
Times are hard especially financially, however, my girlfriend does not seem to realize the whole world is undergoing something called…
It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…
Dating is meant to be a period of time where two people get to know each another, and establish whether…
Conversations about relationships are about as regular as books in a library. So if talk is aplenty, why is nobody…
I don’t like talking to… to people I KNOW, but strangers, I have no problem with. – Larry David
Larry David…
CLUTCH!
It’s that feeling you get before you write down the first word of that business proposal you’ve had in…
We all remember that one girl in school who seemed to be headed down a destructive path. Raised by a…
For me, 2005-2008 was a world where the streets where paved with gold. I spent money like water. I dined…
Sylvia Arthur on the highs and lows of climbing the corporate ladder
Beyonce is a lot like Yoda: silly seems she, but wise she is.
I’m thinking of Beyonce’s hit song “Single Ladies,”…
It takes a lot of effort to be a “girly girl”. A never-ending quest for physical perfection: Ones’ hair, nails,…
Cross your legs.
Don’t speak too loud.
Don’t wear sneakers everyday.
Gotta know how to clean and take care of home.
Jeans are not…
Imaginary friends are not uncommon during childhood, and more than likely that vivid wild imagination will follow you into adulthood.…
“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.” –Harold…
Have the gainfully employed, quick-to-spend heroines of chick lit, become relics to modern twenty-somethings? We propose a new formula for…
Last week was a bad week for black people. First of all, tennis titan Serena Williams suffered a very public…
this movie has everything essential for oscar-worthy buzz: 1. the 'hood' 2. angry black women 3. ...
I down with that. The Game is a show that i can relate to . I loved the show. I am greatful that be...
Looks interesting.Will definitely add it to my "holiday" reading list....
it took me a long time to get over thing i hated, i hated my hair becasue it was unruly i hated my l...
ive been waiting for this...