Archive for November 10th, 2009

Ex-Astronaut NASA Lisa Nowak Wanted Charges Dropped

Former astronaut, Lisa Nowak faced charges of attempted kidnapping and assault.  She was accused of stalking and pepper spraying Air Force Captain Colleen Shipman at an Orlando airport in February 2007.  In court today, Captain Shipman read off her plea that Nowak be prosecuted for her charge.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: How To Prolong Your Life, Live Your Life Not Based on Hereditary Fatal Diseases

kareem_abdul_jabbar_diagnosed_with_leukemia0092Whenever famous people are diagnosed with cancer or some sort of fatal disease, people automatically think it their death sentence.  The press always reports all of the achievements the person did in their life as a sign that fans should say goodbye.  It should be ignored when reading about Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukemia, a rare form of leukemia.  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar doctor told him his diagnosis is not a death sentence and he is in remission.  Kareem has similar faith to Earvin “Magic” Johnson, he is continuing on with writing, spending time with his kids and doing all the things he loves to do.  The 7 foot-2 62 year old says life does not stop for him.  If you noticed he is not allowing the media to reveal him as a soon to be memory, but this former NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers is in control of his own life.  We would call this ultimate faith, something a lot of celebrities may lack.  He already has colorectal cancer awareness campaign in the African-American community, also participated in an NBA-sponsored prostate cancer awareness campaign, but now will be making people aware of leukemia.

Are BeBe and CeCe Winans “Too Close” for Siblings?

Bebe and Cece Winans have been a household name for a long time especially for those who have listened to black gospel music in the 80′s and 90′s.

Actually, to be frank, they have not been just featured as ‘gospel singers’, but the ‘Winans family is greatly known all over the world, and their records have been played on many R&B, Soul and Hip Hop radio stations.

Bebe and Cece Winans have been known as the ‘cross over’ duo in gospel music and their family has prided on this forever. They were the ones who crossed over and created a “contemporary R&B sound to their music. This has given them a sort of secular image but many still honor them as traditional gospel singing groups.

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