Activists in Fresno’s Tower District neighborhood say they won’t back down in a dispute over a church’s attempt to purchase the historic Tower Theatre even though symbols of white supremacist groups have been discovered graffittied on [Keep Reading...]
Central Valley school board trustee participated in storming the US Capitol — and livestreamed it
Sierra Unified School District trustee James Hoak took part in the assault on the US Capitol in Washington D.C. on Wednesday. Hoak is among at least three Fresno-area residents that uSpark has identified in footage from the rally, but Hoak is 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...]
Valley Voices: The Lift Every Voice Mural Tour
Following the death of Georg Floyd and protests against police brutality, “The Lift Every Voice Mural Tour” was created through a collaboration with DJ Kay Rich, Dulce Upfront, and several local artists. The mural tour, which is located downtown, was [Keep Reading...]