Public Affairs "Bearing it" KUNM Published December 10, 2012 at 5:59 PM MST Facebook Email Print "Bearing it", Cover of the book by Carmela Chavez Mon. Dec 10th, 7pm: Carmela Chavez, writer of "Bearing it. The life of a New Mexico Woman" will talk with us about her courage for life as a descendant of Native Americans and a Spanish conquistador. Join us in this life-journey!