February is Black History Month and uSpark wanted to hear directly from local Black leaders. Often the conversations around Black History Month are centered around the national level. We wanted to shift the focus locally, to understand the [Keep Reading...]
Fresno Nurse Shares COVID-19 Experience
Disclosure: The author of this article wishes to remain anonymous. The author works as a nurse in Fresno and is sharing their experience via uSpark. Their story reflects what many nurses/health workers are currently experiencing in the Central Valley [Keep Reading...]
The Fresno People’s Commission on Policing Report – November 2020
The People’s Commission is a group of individuals and organizations united in the summer of 2020 to prioritize the voices of community members most impacted by concentrated police presence and violence. Many of these organizations and individuals [Keep Reading...]