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Lee Herrick, who served as Fresno’s poet laureate from 2015 to 2017, will tour the state over the next two years as California’s poet laureate.
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Although Fresno has one of the largest Cambodian populations in California, it doesn’t yet have a dedicated mental health program to help survivors of that country’s 1970s genocide deal with the lasting trauma. But the city’s vibrant Khmer community has found its own unique way to heal.
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Marina Holladay is collecting donations at local galleries and organizing a silent auction in support of Doctors Without Borders in Ukraine.
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The museum will host a traveling exhibition of work by African American artists.
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Dora’s Restaurant sits just off Valencia Boulevard, the main road in Woodlake. Over the years it’s become a favorite spot for good Mexican Food and music. KVPR has the story of the woman who’s run this local spot for over 30 years.
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“Fact or Fiction: Looking at the Migrant Labor Experience in 1930s California,” invites visitors to consider the legacy of Lange’s images beyond the iconic Migrant Mother photograph.
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Donna Barba Higuera recently took home the Newbery Medal. KVPR's Kathleen Schock talks with Higuera about the inspiration she drew from her childhood growing up in Taft.
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A new exhibit and programming series that showcases Oaxacan culture is launching next week at Arte Americas in Fresno. KVPR spoke with Oaxacan artist Narsiso Martinez to learn more about the event.
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Annual Blossom Trail views are best in the last weekend of February through first week of March
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A major exhibition of the works of Andy Warhol opens Feb. 5 at the Fresno Art Museum. Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock spoke with the museum’s executive director, Michele Ellis Pracy, about Warhol’s artistic legacy and how the collection came to Fresno.
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In the last 20 years, nearly 700 people from the communities near San Pablo, Oaxaca have moved to Taft, a small city in Kern County. And with them, they’ve brought the celebration of San Pablo the saint, observed each year on January 25th.
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During the holiday season, many Latinx families try to get their hands on warm tamales. It takes a while to make this beloved dish and not everyone is up for the challenge. One woman in Fresno is turning her passion for cooking this dish into a small business that’s already reached tens of thousands of people on social media.