Discussing the Diaspora as seen through an internal Black lens
January 5th, 2010
For all of our fallen of this past year:
Diana Ross - Missing You
This goes out to my cousin Marie who died the week before Christmas. It was her brother I had listed in last years version of this post. There momma is still kicking at 80, I spent about an hour with her on [...]
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December 17th, 2009
Chris Henry succumbed to his injuries after falling out of the back of a pickup truck yesterday, and died this morning at 6:36 am.
A statement from his agent Andy Simms reads:
“It is with great sadness to learn Chris has passed away. For those who knew Chris, he was nothing like his public perception. A [...]
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November 15th, 2009
A WebMD article states thate:
Bright’ Outlook, but Lifetime Treatment Needed for CML
By Daniel J. DeNoon
WebMD Health News
Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD
Nov. 10, 2009 — Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar today announced that he has suffered from leukemia for nearly a year.
Abdul-Jabbar, 62, has chronic myelogenous leukemia or CML. Once a fatal disease, oral medications now keep [...]
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