After being sidelined by the pandemic last year, Fresno's Juneteenth celebration returns bigger than ever with a five-day run starting Thursday. Here is the schedule of events assembled by The Fresno Juneteenth Collaborative for America's newest federal holiday, which was signed into law last year by President Joe Biden....
COVID-19 Can’t Keep Fresno From Honoring Juneteenth
Just because the traditional Fresno Juneteenth celebrations were canceled, didn't mean people couldn't party and protest. In a slightly condensed version, hundreds gathered in the triple-digit heat at Cultural Arts Park on Friday night to dance, mingle and protest. The refreshed Black Lives Matter movement took center stage, as speakers...