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    Selma is a city in Fresno County, California. The population was 24,674 at the 2020 census, up from 23,319 at the 2010 census and 19,240 at the 2000 census...
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  • Selma Diamond (August 5, 1920 – May 13, 1985) was a Canadian-born American comedian, actress, and radio and television writer, known for her high-range...
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  • Selma High School (SHS) is a public high school located in the city of Selma, California, United States. It is part of the Selma Unified School District...
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  • The Selma Police Department is responsible for policing the incorporated city of Selma, California in the United States. The Chief of Police is Rudy Alcaraz...
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    Selma Blair (born Selma Blair Beitner on June 23, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in Cruel Intentions, Legally Blonde, The Sweetest...
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  • Frankie A. Rodriguez (category LGBTQ people from California)
    is from Selma, California and is of Mexican descent. Rodriguez is the youngest of three siblings. Rodriguez attended grade schools in Selma and later...
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    The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, along the 54-mile (87 km) highway from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital of...
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    Victor Davis Hanson (category People from Selma, California)
    2007–2008 on the American Battle Monuments Commission. Hanson grew up in Selma, California, in the San Joaquin Valley, and has worked there most of his life...
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  • The Jensen Ranch, at 8262 Bethel Ave. in Selma, California dates from 1903. It was built by Christen Jensen. It was nominated for listing on the National...
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  • Beatrice Kozera (category People from Selma, California)
    her family moving between East Los Angeles and the fields around Selma, California, near Fresno. She married Albert Franco Sr., but she left him and...
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  • Selma Unified School District is a school system located in Selma, California. It consists of eleven schools, one high school, one middle school, eight...
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  • William Everson (poet) (category People from Selma, California)
    Sacramento, California. His parents, both of whom were printers, raised him on a farm outside the small fruit-growing town of Selma, California. He played...
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  • James Porteous (category People from Fresno, California)
    fellow-inventors William Deidrick, Frank Dusy, and Abijah McCall, all of Selma, California led to the Fresno scraper (1883). Porteous purchased patents held...
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    Pea Soup Andersen's (category 1924 establishments in California)
    locations that operated in the 1980s included Carlsbad, Mammoth Lakes, and Selma. The Buellton location closed in January 2024 for redevelopment, leaving...
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  • Selma Helene Archerd (née Fenning; February 26, 1925 – December 14, 2023) was an American actress, known for her roles in Die Hard (1988), Lethal Weapon...
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    Matt Garza (category People from Selma, California)
    July 26, 2010. Born in Selma, California, south of Fresno. Garza attended Washington Union High School in Easton, California, where he starred in baseball...
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  • Wayne Jacobsen (category People from Selma, California)
    in 1975 as an Associate Pastor at Valley Christian Center in Fresno, California - a Foursquare church. In 1994, he left the ministry to found the Christian...
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    Padres, Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, and Milwaukee Brewers during his 10-year major league career. Selma attended Fresno High School and...
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  • The Selma Enterprise is an American weekly paid newspaper which serves the city of Selma and surrounding Fresno County, California. It is published weekly...
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  • Lee Henderson Watkins (category People from Selma, California)
    University of California, Davis. Growing up in the San Joaquin Valley in California, he attended the common schools of Selma, California, in Fresno County...
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  • Abijah McCall (category People from Selma, California)
    of Selma, California, where McCall Avenue is named for McCall. McCall reputedly used a Fresno Scraper in building the road which runs through Selma and...
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  • Calaway H. Dodson (category People from Selma, California)
    American botanist, orchidologist, and taxonomist. Dodson was born in Selma, California. He specialized in orchidology very early in his career. Over the...
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  • Larry Levis (category People from Selma, California)
    Levis grew up driving a tractor, picking grapes, and pruning vines in Selma, California, a small fruit-growing town in the San Joaquin Valley. He later wrote...
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    Harris Ranch (category Ranches in California)
    Harris Ranch, or the Harris Cattle Ranch, feedlot is California's largest beef producer, producing 150 million pounds (68 kt) of beef per year in 2010...
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  • Selma Calmes (1940, née Harrison) is an anesthesiologist and co-founder of the Anesthesia History Association. Calmes was born in Corregidor, an island...
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  • Clarence Berry (category People from Selma, California)
    collapse. The Berrys operated No. 8 Below Discovery Claim. Berry Park in Selma, California, is named for Berry, who was a struggling fruit farmer in that San...
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    Ethel Berry (category People from Selma, California)
    house in nearby Towle. Later, her family relocated to Fresno County, near Selma. According to her sister, Edna Alice Bush Berry, young Ethel was "quick...
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  • Selma Rubin (March 28, 1915 – March 9, 2012) was an American environmentalist and environmental activist. She was called a co-founder of Earth Day. Rubin...
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  • Frank Dusy (category People from Selma, California)
    (December 17, 1837 – November 9, 1898) was an early business leader of Selma, California and a co-inventor of the Fresno Scraper, the basis of most modern...
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