Where did it come from? Where is it going? By Gerry Bill Following the police murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and dozens of other men and women of color wrongfully killed by police [...] Continue Reading
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Fresno Vows to Take Pandemic and Police Frustrations to the Polls
By Mark Hedin The first Covid-era study of Fresno voters found widespread suffering due to the pandemic, along with frustration over city policing and a strong determination to do something about [...] Continue Reading
I Am Indigenous
Whitman Style Free Verse Poem by Richard D. Iyall I am indigenous to this land. Yes, I am. Indigenous I am.I am a member of the Cowlitz Tribe, whose sacred landis under siege in Washington, the [...] Continue Reading
Chiapas in the Decolonizing October
By Juan Trujillo Limones As reactions to a decolonizing social process, images of the demolition of statues of conquerors, colonial leaders and slaveholders in Chile and the United States have been [...] Continue Reading
What Is the Defense Against Right-Wing Lawlessness?
By Leni Villagomez Reeves Why Now for the Bolivian Election? Bolivia went to the polls on Oct. 18. Luis Arce and David Choquehuanca were the presidential and vice presidential candidates of the [...] Continue Reading
Tearing Down Monuments
By Robin Maria DeLugan Today, as historical monuments become the sites of protest against police violence and racism, new attention is drawn to the role they play in society. A monument that is [...] Continue Reading
We Need a Change
The historic elections of Nov. 3 are around the corner. Please vote. There is so much at stake, both at the national and local level. The “normal” doesn’t exist anymore. And I am not talking about [...] Continue Reading
Empathy
By Lenny Delligatti I am white.I am male.I was raised as a Christian.I am heterosexual.I am a military veteran.I am a business owner.I live in Texas. I own two houses, rarely worry about money, [...] Continue Reading
La Importancia de Votar por Biden-Harris
Por Gabriel Lerner Faltando pocas horas para las elecciones presidenciales, parecería que nunca hubo una alternativa más clara que la de este ciclo. Tanta es la calamidad que el titular Donald [...] Continue Reading
Propaganda Y Manipulación
Por Francisco Duarte Para vencer en una guerra se necesitan armamentos, entre más poderosos más posibilidades de ganarla. Por alguna razón vivimos en una guerra constante entre grupos [...] Continue Reading
Trabajadores de Cuidado Infantil Enfrentan Serias Dificultades
Por Eduardo Stanley Desde el comienzo de la pandemia —en marzo 2020— unas 5.000 personas dedicadas al cuidado de niños en el estado perdieron sus empleos. A diferencia de otras áreas de la [...] Continue Reading
Dolores Huerta: Tribute to Greatness
By Sudarshan Kapoor On Oct. 2, Fresno State celebrated the 90th birthday of Dolores Huerta (official birthday April 10 ) by planting a peace tree in her honor in the Peace Garden. Dr. Joseph I. [...] Continue Reading