Rosario Dawson explores life as a cancer patient in ‘The Water Man’ (video)

Rosario Dawson explores life as a cancer patient in 'The Water Man' (video)
David Oyelowo, Rosario Dawson and Lonnie Chavis in The Water Man. (Photo credit: Karen Ballard)

What suggestion would you give spouses dealing with serious terminal illnesses in their families?

When you are confronted with your mortality, it can affect you in many different ways. We are not all robots that were put here to work and achieve and build. We need to play and laugh and dance and enjoy each other because, when you lose someone, as much as it may be hard to have those difficult conversations, it’s such a thing of beauty to have that after they are gone. You start to recognize that you can actually appreciate everything, and you don’t want to get that when it’s too late.


Watch the full interview below.

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Dr. Christal D. Jordan Jennings is a journalist and professional entertainment publicist with several years of experience in celebrity marketing and branding. Jordan worked in the corporate PR sector before relocating to Atlanta, GA and founding Enchanted Branding and Public Relations in 2008. The company specializes in public relations strategy, media training/consultation, and crisis communication in service of notable celebrity talent such as TLC’s Chilli, Roy Jones Jr.,Kenan Thompson, and more. Further, Jordan serves as a journalist. She serves as editor-in-chief for Lenox & Parker, Sr. Editor with with Rolling Out and Sr. Features writer with Collider, where she specializes in stories that emphasize the importance of empowering women. Jordan earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Communications and her Master of Arts in Mass Communications from the University of Oklahoma. Most recently, Jordan started a YouTube channel pulling from her own experiences with celebrity endorsement and strategic relationships. The channel, entitled From Christal with Love XO, boasts over 27k subscribers and works to celebrate love and relationships from a progressive lens. She is also the host of Fox 5 Atlanta’s bi-weekly segment on celebrity relationships. After twenty years of notable stellar contributions in journalism, public relations and literature, Christal received an honorary doctoral degree in Literary Studies from TIUA in June 2024.
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