FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Citizenship Day is Sept. 14, and Fresno is celebrating with music, poetry, and a tribute to Harriet Tubman.
Ashley M. Jones, the youngest and archetypal African American Poet Laureate of Alabama, is scheduled to execute alongside an archetypal euphony creation by NYC Philharmonic teacher Dr. Rebekah Griffin Green. Jones volition besides beryllium recognized during the lawsuit by the City of Fresno for her committedness to moving with disenfranchised younker and communities successful the Central Valley.
The lawsuit volition besides diagnostic a show by Johnny Ramey, a Fresno High postgraduate who went connected to survey astatine Juilliard Performing Arts and Harvard.
According to lawsuit organizers, Tubman's great-great-great-niece, Ernestine Wyatt, volition besides beryllium making an quality via livestream.
The lawsuit is escaped and volition instrumentality spot from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. astatine Clovis North High School's Paul Shaghoian Memorial Concert Hall.