This editorial represents the views of the young people in The kNOw and was written by one of the youth participants. When you first hear
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Over the span of five months, young people in Fresno came together to design, sketch and paint a massive mural for Louie Kee Market (1041 Tulare St in West Fresno), a family-owned business with more than 87 years of history and service to the residents of West Fresno.
[dropcap]Highway 99 cuts[/dropcap] through “The Best Little City In The USA”, where I grew up. Where in 1911, the Industrial Workers of the World won
Fresno youth discuss what they are doing to advocate for LGBTQ safety and acceptance at school such as standing up for their LQBTQ friends, joining the Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), and writing to high school principals asking what is being done to make schools safer for LGBTQ youth.
On Saturday, December 4, 2010, people from all over Fresno came to see the final result of a long awaited mural. The new mural, painted by a group of talented youth, graced the side walls of Louie Kee Market at Tulare and B Street, a family-owned business with more than 87 years of history and service to the residents of West Fresno.