KEKA'S BLOG
Soul food...for lone wolves and wild women everywhere...
Keka
- Location
- Arizona, USA
- Birthday
- March 10
- Bio
- I'm a former reporter for both the Chicago Sun Times and Arizona Daily Star, published author and optioned screenwriter who spent 8 years on the Hopi reservation as wife of a Hopi artist, and over 20 years as a teacher and administrator.
MY RECENT POSTS
- In defense of "nappy" hair
May 27, 2012 06:40PM - Boomer Heaven: Age Against
the Machine
May 07, 2012 04:05PM - Why Obama Could LOSE: Wake
UP, Everybody!
April 23, 2012 05:12PM - For Trayvon and Emmett: My
"Walking While Black" stories
March 21, 2012 03:23PM - Bits and Bobs--March, 2012
March 16, 2012 05:06PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I never read that
before--you're a powerful
poet, sistah
girl! Glad I
stopped by…”
1:14PM - “V. Corso..."Venus done
up in bronze" is just too
delightful
for
words,…”
1:05PM - “Abrawang, the term
"nappy" has been around
for...my God,
forever, in
th…”
May 29, 2012 01:54AM - “I've MISSED you! I shall
view those responses as soon
as
possible. One thing
I…”
May 28, 2012 03:09PM - “I'm kinda skittish about
marriage myself, but I lived
through
one, so it's
based…”
May 28, 2012 03:06PM
- Editor’s Pick
- 31335 Views
- 83 Comments
For Trayvon and Emmett: My "Walking While Black" stories
MARCH 21, 2012 3:51PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 57566 Views
- 165 Comments
White Men With Guns--Reconstruction Redux
OCTOBER 10, 2010 12:24PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 4189 Views
- 75 Comments
Raised on Racism...a survival story
MAY 16, 2010 4:15PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2437 Views
- 48 Comments
Living on a Prayer--Homeless Heroine
AUGUST 1, 2010 12:34PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 9023 Views
- 55 Comments
The "EX" Factor--the Ties that Bind
JULY 25, 2010 11:23AM EDT
- 1526 Views
- 46 Comments
In Defense of Navel-Gazing--Open Salon Style
JULY 9, 2010 11:38AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 5997 Views
- 46 Comments
The Mother I Never "Knew"
JULY 12, 2010 9:42AM EDT
- 1898 Views
- 80 Comments
For our brave girl, Bijou, who died last night
JUNE 30, 2010 10:22AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 9057 Views
- 56 Comments
My Baby Daddy--A Father's Day Tribute
JUNE 20, 2010 10:47AM EDT
- 4682 Views
- 54 Comments
In My Back Yard: Second suspect sought in Giffords shooting
JANUARY 8, 2011 2:12PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 3455 Views
- 49 Comments
The Empty Nest Blues...NOT!
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010 3:41PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 3964 Views
- 45 Comments
The North Rim Chronicles, Part II
AUGUST 29, 2010 12:05PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 5577 Views
- 50 Comments
Sheriff Dupnik--A Different Type of Hero
JANUARY 10, 2011 12:07PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 4332 Views
- 45 Comments
Sweet Secrets, Ancestral Whispers
APRIL 10, 2011 1:15PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 6299 Views
- 50 Comments
The World According to Ebert (Yes, it's YOUR turn Roger)
JUNE 12, 2011 12:32PM EDT
- 4880 Views
- 41 Comments
In defense of "nappy" hair
MAY 27, 2012 6:59PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 9170 Views
- 44 Comments
Kim Milford: A Hollyweird "Love" Story
JUNE 27, 2010 12:20PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2722 Views
- 32 Comments
Acting My Age
MAY 23, 2010 4:02PM EDT
- 804 Views
- 34 Comments
Just..."WHY?"
SEPTEMBER 11, 2010 2:47PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 7245 Views
- 45 Comments
Alice in Limboland
JULY 6, 2010 8:20AM EDT
- 10849 Views
- 38 Comments
“Idol” Inspiration—Steven Tyler Made Me Do It
JANUARY 30, 2011 12:06PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 2412 Views
- 34 Comments
Hekua Oya--the winds of "change"
JUNE 13, 2010 3:27PM EDT
- 1319 Views
- 31 Comments
Native Soul--Pura Fe
JULY 18, 2010 12:50PM EDT
- 29834 Views
- 54 Comments
What Love Looks Like
APRIL 3, 2010 12:04PM EDT
- 784 Views
- 30 Comments
The North Rim Chronicles, Part I
AUGUST 22, 2010 1:21PM EDT
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