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Community Culture & Identity Economy Politics

May Day! May Day! Democracy Going Down!

05/06/202505/06/2025 Natalie Vasquez (they/she)

“EL PUEBLO, UNIDO, JAMÁS SERÁ VENCIDO!!”  The cries of hundreds echoed in the streets of north Fresno on Thursday, May 1, for the annual May

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Culture & Identity Multilingual Storytelling Politics

Why Making English the Official Language Undermines America’s Diversity

04/30/202504/30/2025 Montserrat Ayala (she/her) & Belen Preciado (she/her)

Out of the 430 languages spoken in a country established nearly 250 years ago, the United States’ official language has never been set. So why

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Arts & Entertainment Culture & Identity Journalists of Color Politics

Los Alegres del Barranco’s U.S. tour canceled, including Fresno show, amid controversy

04/27/202504/27/2025 Rami Zwebti (they/them)

Members of the popular Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco have had their U.S. work and tourism visas revoked following a controversial performance in Mexico

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Community Culture & Identity Economy Journalists of Color

River Park’s Vendor Ban – A Lasting Injury to Fresno’s Asian Community

04/21/202504/21/2025 Sasha Velasquez (any pronouns)

Since its inception in 1999, the River Park Farmers Market in Fresno, CA has been a central space for countless vendors, performances, and cultural congregations.

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Arts & Entertainment Community Culture & Identity Journalists of Color

maarte. Grand Opening: A Third Space for Artists & Creatives

04/11/202504/11/2025 Kaia James (she/her/hers)

Fresno has a new home for all things maarte. In Tagalog, maarte is a term that embodies all things sassy and artsy. The word feels

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