The September 2025 issue of Vanity Fair magazine features Bernice King’s essay entitled “The Fight to Protect MLK’s Legacy.” She begins her essay with these words: “…on March 28, 1968, I celebrated my [...] Continue Reading
Events
New West Fresno Park Named for Dolores Huerta
On June 30, the City of Fresno broke ground for a new park in West Fresno, named for the iconic farm labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, who traveled up from Bakersfield with her daughter [...] Continue Reading
Pride Parade Draws Thousands to the Tower District
The 2025 Fresno Pride Parade on June 7 brought thousands to the Tower District. Those in attendance saw 100 different contingents march and ride in the parade as it made its way down Olive Avenue from [...] Continue Reading
United Against Hate
California Attorney General Rob Bonta will be the keynote speaker on April 6 at the United Against Hate forum at Fresno City College. “We must stand united against hate and do our part to prevent [...] Continue Reading
Celebrating the 95th Anniversary of MLK’s Birth
On Jan. 15, the City of Fresno will celebrate the 95th birth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an uncompromising champion of nonviolence, human rights and social justice. Since 1984, the [...] Continue Reading
Robin McGehee to Headline Annual Fundraiser
What do you feel passionate about? For some Community Alliance readers, it is immigrant rights. For others, it is treating the homeless with dignity and respect. For our keynote speaker at this year’s [...] Continue Reading
Stop the Hate, Be the LOVE
The Community Alliance newspaper is one of several co-sponsors of this event in Visalia. We look forward to seeing you there. [...] Continue Reading
Holocaust Museum Exhibit in Fresno
A traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will be at the Central Library in Fresno from Nov. 5 to Dec. 30. “Americans and the Holocaust” examines this country’s slow response to [...] Continue Reading
The Holodomor: Capturing History
In 2022–2023, Ukraine commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, a man-made famine engineered by Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin and his communist government. In 1932 and 1933, millions of [...] Continue Reading
Thousands Participate in Pride Parade
x By Community Alliance Staff On June 3, thousands of local residents attended the 33rd Fresno Pride Parade on the streets of Fresno’s Tower District. After the parade, people enjoyed a [...] Continue Reading
Juneteenth Is Here
BY COMMUNITY ALLIANCE STAFF Juneteenth, the historically recognized celebration marking the end of slavery in the United States, began in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865. The event has grown [...] Continue Reading
Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival
Fresno's 33rd annual Rainbow Pride Parade takes place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 3 in the Tower District (Wishon and Olive). For more information and other related events, [...] Continue Reading