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Killing of Charlie Kirk Hate’s White on White Crime Summer’s Guns Killing People Chickens Have Returned Mamdani’s Democratic Goal Mamdani’s Vision Creates Spring Hopeful [...] Continue Reading
La singular carrera editorial de Steve Alcala
Steve Alcala nació en Hanford y se mudó a Fresno de niño. Se graduó de la preparatoria Roosevelt, en el sureste de Fresno, y luego, en 1979, de la Universidad Estatal de Fresno, con una [...] Continue Reading
KFCF Honored with Fresno’s Horizon Award
For a small radio station, KFCF, with its unique and eclectic blend of offerings, has left a big footprint in Fresno throughout its 50 years of broadcasting in the Valley region. All the while, the [...] Continue Reading
Fresno Arts & Culture Calendar August 2025
Fresno Art Museum BY JAMES MENDEZ The Fresno Art Museum will open five new exhibits on Aug. 9, which will remain on display until Jan. 11, 2026. “Come and see amazing things,” says the [...] Continue Reading
Artist Spotlight on Aideed Medina
(Author’s note: In the June issue of the Community Alliance, we introduced you to Fresno’s newly appointed 2025–2027 poet laureate, the provocative local Chicana artist Aideed Medina, and her emerging [...] Continue Reading
Agustín Lira: Music and Theater for the People
Agustín Lira will be inducted into the Valley Music Hall of Fame on Sept. 17. It is not the first honor for the singer-songwriter-organizer-director, who has previously been honored as a National [...] Continue Reading
Black Men in the Mexican Revolution
BY MALIK SIMBA President Trump on March 27 signed an executive order requiring the Smithsonian Museums, and in particular the African American History and Cultural Museum, to restore “Truth and [...] Continue Reading
Trump vs. the Universities
In Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future (One Signal Publishers/Atria Books, 2024), author Jason Stanley examines fascism and education. Stanley is a professor of [...] Continue Reading