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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…

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October 20, 2009

Would You Rock?: Luxe by Vans Spring 2010 Collection

Van is gearing up to launch their Luxe by Vans Spring 2010 collection. The collection features four different types of styles in bright colors.

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October 17, 2009

Would You Rock?: Teddy Bear Coat by Sebastian Errazuriz

Question – how many teddy bears does it take to make a teddy bear coat? Well, we don’t know, but…

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October 16, 2009

Would You Rock?: Puma x Alexander McQueen Woman A/W 2009 Sneakers

Here’s a sneak peek at one of the dopest sneaker collab between a sneaker brand and high end designer — Puma and Alexander McQueen.

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October 13, 2009

Would You Rock?: Louis Vuitton S/S 2010 Accessories

While browsing one of our fave websites – Jak and Jil we saw some fashion enthusiast already rocking pieces from the Louis…

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October 7, 2009

Would You Rock?: New Balance Black Licorice 442

Clutchettes – New Balance just released their Black Licorice 442 Collection, which they describe as “a sweet combination of clean…

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September 24, 2009

Would You Rock?: Enormous Futuristic Sunglasses

We have seen these sunglasses around for years, but we rarely see people actually rocking them. Most recently, Amber Rose has been…

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September 19, 2009

Would You Rock?: Bowtie Bibs

Nothing is new under the sun, but sometimes things need a reintroduction into the spotlight and that is exactly what Designer Timo Weiland..

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