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The International Imperial Court System, one of the oldest and largest LGBTQ non-profits in the world, uses galas and drag performances to raise money in support of the community. Fresno’s chapter, the Imperial Dove Court, has made a lasting impact here in the Valley. To learn more, Valley Edition Host …
Read More »Remembering Cookseyville, A Black Settlement In Atwater
When Black Americans fled the oppression of Jim Crow as part of the Great Migration, some came to the Central Valley to establish settlements like Fairmead and Allensworth. Among the largest of those communities was Cookseyville. It was founded by Sid and Olevia Cooksey, who purchased several acres of farmland …
Read More »Remembering Billionaire & Philanthropist Kirk Kerkorian
Fresno Armenian Honorary Consul Berj Apkarian remembers billionaire businessman Kirk Kerkorian and the impact he had on the valley. Apkarian appeared live on KSEE24 News at Five.
Read More »Remembering William Saroyan
Every week, KSEE 24 highlights the Valley’s Armenian community, as part of the 100th commemoration of the Armenian genocide. This week, the spotlight is on legendary Fresno author William Saroyan, as his close friend remembers personal stories. 107 years ago, William Saroyan came into world this a literary genius and …
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