Bluesman's Journey

Zakiya Hooker

This is a tribute to the trials and tribulations my father had on his journey to achieve his dream. It tells a story of struggle, loneliness and finally reaching his dream.

On a hot summer day as I danced to the music of my dad and his band rehearse on our front porch, I danced with my little plaid dress swaying to the rhythm of good ole blues

This is a tribute to the trials and tribulations my father had on his journey to achieve his dream. It tells a story of struggle, loneliness and finally reaching his dream.

On a hot summer day as I danced to the music of my dad and his band rehearse on our front porch, I danced with my little plaid dress swaying to the rhythm of good ole blues music. My belt was broken on one side while the other end moved to the beat.. The music flowed through my body and I smiled and thought "THAT'S MY DADDY".

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