A mural commissioned by the League of Women Voters was unveiled in downtown Fresno in May 2026. The mural, painted by Will Portis, celebrates the evolution of voting rights in American history. Scenes depict critical moments, including the Civil War, the passage of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments, and the 100-year struggle for women’s right to vote, culminating in the 19th Amendment. In May, the League of Women Voters of Fresno unveiled a mural in downtown Fresno. The co

At seventeen, Mathias found himself on the U.S.S. America, crossing the Atlantic Ocean to compete in the 1948 Olympics. History was made in London as Bob Mathias stunned the world by becoming the youngest track athlete ever to win a gold medal in Olympic history. This was the beginning of the inspiring career of Robert Bruce Mathias, who won the gold again in the decathlon at the 1952 Olympic Games, beating the second-place finisher by 912 points. Bob Mathias was the first at

Over twenty million Sikhs follow a revealed, distinct, and unique religion born five centuries ago in the Punjab region of northern India. Between 1469 and 1708, ten Gurus preached a simple message of truth, devotion to God and universal equality. Often mistaken as a combination of Hinduism and Islam, the Sikh religion can be characterized as a completely independent faith. Three basic tenets of Sikhism are living an honest life, sharing with those in need and thanking God. S