Por Leni Reeves (Nota del editor: El grupo MOVE (MOVIMIENTO en español) es un grupo revolucionario originando de la ciudad de Philadelphia. El 8 de agosto de 1978, un final mortal llegó a un [...] Continue Reading
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Manifestantes proclaman “Peña assassin” en Francia
By Lizbeth De La Cruz Gracias a los medios de comunicación y la dedicación que varios usuarios de distintas platafor mas de sitios sociales, lo que ocurre en México en relación a los crímenes de [...] Continue Reading
¿De que lado están ustedes mi gente?
Por Luis Ojeda Traducción Leonico Vasquez El 9 de Julio de 2015, el Departamento de Sheriff del Condado de Fresno anunció que había puesto en marcha un “Programa Unico en la Cárcel del Condado de [...] Continue Reading
The Politics of Censorship
By Ernesto Saavedra May 27, Fresno Building Healthy Communities (BHC) launched its #Parks4All initiative, which highlights the need for quality parks in Fresno. As part of the initiative, BHC wanted [...] Continue Reading
Lawsuit for Lax Enforcement of Violence Against Women Act
By Community Alliance Staff June 19, the Law Offices of Kevin G. Little announced a lawsuit against Fresno Police officers and the City of Fresno for “the lax enforcement of the laws protecting [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor July 2015
By Ernesto Saavedra During my studies at Fresno State , I read the second edition of a book titled White Racism by sociology professors Joe R. Feagin, Hernán Vera and Pinar Batur. White Racism [...] Continue Reading
The Continuing Saga of the Trans Pacific Partnership
By Stan Santos The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has reached another milestone in its rush toward implementation of a massive restructuring of the world’s economy. It has forced a series of unusual [...] Continue Reading
The Point in Time of Smoke and Mirrors
By Ernesto Saavedra On June 15, near Church and Maple in Fresno, the bus Feliciano Franco was living in went up in flames burning him alive. He was homeless and living in the bus with permission from [...] Continue Reading
Oil Trains and Fresno Don’t Mix
By Gary Lasky Oil trains are rumbling through Fresno. They are dangerous, rolling time bombs. The U.S. Department of Transportation predicts 10 oil train derailments per year over the next decade. In [...] Continue Reading
What It Looks Like to Live in a Segregated City
By Quentin Savage Fresno is a segregated city. “How?” is a better question than “Why?” but perhaps “Where?” is the most important. Have you seen it? Have you felt it? Would you know what to look for [...] Continue Reading
A Matter of Conscience A HERITAGE OF PACIFISM
By Hannah Brandt My grandfather is 93 years old. Most nights, he forgets to take his medication unless I bug him about it: “Did you take your pills yet?” Somehow, he never manages to miss a minute of [...] Continue Reading
Thousands of Farmworkers Can’t Make a Living
By David Bacon At the end of the 1970s, California farmworkers were the highest paid in the United States, with the possible exception of Hawaii’s long-unionized sugar and pineapple workers. Today, [...] Continue Reading