Originally posted to New America Media on Dec 19, 2014. By Peter Schurmann Ed. Note: In November, the University of California Board of Regents approved
Author: Tim Haydock (he/him/his)
After graduating with a Bachelor’s in Communication from Fresno Pacific University and a Master’s in Theology and Film from Fuller Theological Seminary, Tim returned to his hometown community in Fresno. He spent over 5 years teaching courses on media production and theory at Fresno State University and Fresno Pacific University and was the academic advisor for the Fresno Pacific University student newspaper.
Tim joined his passions for storytelling, education and social justice in January, 2014 when he started running The kNOw Youth Media in Fresno. In May of 2016, Tim became Director of YouthWire, where he led four youth media programs across the state. In the two years Tim was director, YouthWire printed over 200,000 newspapers distributed in dailies across the state, sent reporters to the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, was featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Fresno Bee, KQED and The New York Times’ Race/Related newsletter, and led storytelling training for over 75 youth from at least 12 different communities in California.
Tim currently serves on the journalism advisory board for Fresno City College and was a New America CA 2017 Fellow, the first from the Central Valley.
By Peng Yang FRESNO– Fresno City Council passed the 2035 General Plan last night by a margin of 5-2. Despite several moments of confusion within
Commentary by Asia Foster Editor’s Note: Earlier this year, the Fresno Unified School District Board of Supervisors voted to expand funding for restorative justice programs.
By Chonny Vang Editor’s Note: Fresno is home to the second largest Hmong population in the United States. The Hmong in America originate from Laos and
This post originally ran at New America Media, By Various Authors Above: Residents of Bakersfield protested last May on the one-year anniversary of the death of David Silva.