About me
NaKeshia Taylor, Social Justice and community activist, Niece of Narene Crosby and cousin of Ryan Stokes. NaKeshia Taylor is an RN who is currently working towards advancing her career and is in school to receive her BSN. Keshia works at University Health medical center in Kansas City, Missouri where she is a charge nurse on her unit. Ms. Taylor is a daughter, sister, and mother of 3 beautiful children , 2 boys and 1 girl. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and health and fitness . Keshia became involved in being a community activist by default due to her cousin Ryan Stokes being shot and killed by the KCPD 11 years ago. Ms. Taylor has been by her Aunt’s side in their family’s fight for justice for Ryan and to hold the police officers accountable for the murder of Ryan.
Ryan and Keshia grew up close and more as siblings than cousins, this incident has drastically affected Keshia’s emotional state which has impacted her sense of security within Kansas City and she will continue to fight to bring justice for Ryan Stokes until justice has been served .