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Our foreign neighbor Canada is known for producing unforgettable musical talent like R&B singer/songwriter/actress Deborah Cox, who swore to us…

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In the world of gossip, talk ain’t cheap…

What is it about gossip that draws us in? Better yet, how many…

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The value system that our society maintains ceases to amaze me. In this crazy world of ours people who deal…

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Sylvia Arthur sets out a few inspirational and enlightening facts to get your minds in gear to explore the big…

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Ever since Rodney Parker chased me round the playground of P.S.139, past the teeter totter, through the sandbox, all up…

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Imagine this…

You’re headed home after a long drawn out lecture in your evening college class. Cruising down the highway in…

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A celebrity is a famous person.
A famous person is one who has a widespread reputation usually of a favorable nature.
A…

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“No industry is black-owned. Actually, the (NBA) Player’s Association gets 49 percent of the revenue, since most players are black.…

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This issue of The Colorful Canvas Files is brought to you by a living legend whose contributions have led to a significant…

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Many of us set out to find that Mr. Right, but for some, he is always seemingly attached to some…

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My shrink said the strangest thing to me in therapy once. She said she was sorry she’d monopolized so much…

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Q: I am going back home for the holidays and want to wow my friends and family with a glamorous…

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With Hollywood for years being a haven for the long-haired blond and brunette, it’s hard to be a sex symbol…

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We’re only human and equally subject to the chronic brainwashing that inevitably instills varying degrees of bigotry. Racism, sexism, homophobia,…

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Times are hard especially financially, however, my girlfriend does not seem to realize the whole world is undergoing something called…

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I remember exactly where I was that night that history was made. I was fast asleep in my bed and…

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It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…

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I vividly remember the day I got my first relaxer. I was 7 years old, and there I sat in…

events

November 19, 2009

Coup d’etat Brooklyn and PUMA Present “Live to Change Something Through Art”

Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation’s Center for Arts and Culture, PUMA, and The Coup d’etat Arts Collective are honored to announce…

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November 18, 2009

London: Lucid Magazine to host media debate on climate change in London

Lucid Magazine.co.uk is hosting a debate at The Science Museum’s Dana Centre next Tuesday, 24 November on the media and climate in…

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L.A.: Liv Life @ Seven Bar & Lounge on November 20th

LA: Liv Life @ Seven Bar & Lounge on Friday, November 20th from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. L.A. Clutchettes…

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November 17, 2009

ATLANTA: FREE Screening of Happily Ever After Black Marriage Film

This Thursday come out and experience the documentary everyone has been talking about. The Amazon.com bestselling film Happily Ever After: A…

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November 12, 2009

DC: FREE Screening of Happily Ever After Black Marriage Documentary

DC TONIGHT — Come out and experience the documentary everyone has been talking about. The Amazon.com bestselling film Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage will be shown at the Historic Avalon Theatre in Washington, DC with FREE Admission for “One Night Only”.

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November 9, 2009

DC: FREE Screening of Happily Ever After Black Marriage Documentary

This Thursday come out and experience the documentary everyone has been talking about. The Amazon.com bestselling film Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage will be shown at the Historic Avalon Theatre in Washington, DC with FREE Admission for “One Night Only”.

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November 4, 2009

NYC: Robin Hood’s Food for Good Event at M2

NYC: Robin Hood’s Food for Good Event at M2 – Thursday, November 12th at at M2 in New York City from 8pm-11pm. Clutchettes and gents please try to come out and support!

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October 29, 2009

Baltimore Screening of Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage: One Night Only!

Attention Clutchettes and gents: Baltimore Screening of Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage: One Night Only!

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October 20, 2009

A Toast to Fashion: Friday, Oct. 23rd 5-9pm @ Solemates…Chicago

Chicago Clutchettes – what are you doing this Friday? Well, we have something you have to check out! One of our…

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June 25, 2009

NYC: L’Altruist Presents: Protea Friday 06.26.09

NYC: L’Altruist presents Protea: 6.26.09 @ Citrine, 7-11pm. Clutchettes and gents please come out and show your support! See you there!

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June 23, 2009

NYC: A TRIBUTE TO SPIKE LEE // June 25th-28th 2009

NYC: June 25th-28th — Come join in celebrating the legendary Icon who put Brooklyn on the map. Clutchettes and gents please go out and support!

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June 3, 2009

NYC: Ladies Love NYC x Autism Awareness Fundraiser/2

NYC: Ladies Love NYC is hosting its First Annual Tribute to Hip-Hop and Autism Awareness Fundraiser on Thursday, June 4th, 2009. Clutchettes and gents please show your support!

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February 6, 2009

NYC : Ladies Love Dilla – Lupus Awareness Fundraiser 2.6.09

Ladies Love NYC has teamed up with Lupus Foundation of America for highly-anticipated Fundraiser and Tribute for a Detroit Music Legend –…

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January 27, 2009

Events To Go: National Black Fine Arts Show

It’s about that time of year again! Across from the street from the Empire State Building, The National Black Fine…

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