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In League With The Community?

Urban Chamber of Commerce hosts meeting on opportunities for minorities that could come with an NFL stadium in Las Vegas. The Urban Chamber of Commerce recently called a meeting to discuss what the potential new NFL stadium development by the Las Vegas Sands Corp. could mean for residents of color in terms of employment and […]

Sticks, stones, and words hurt, too

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET While the results of the presidential election are not yet known, I am certain of one thing: name-calling will have an impact on the outcome. I would venture to say we have all experienced episodes of name-calling, especially when we were young. Every time we shared this fact with our mothers — who […]

Soul Proprietor

How Brittany Soul is breaking down barriers and finding success in the music business. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY TUREAUD Brittany Soul has been singing her entire life. She dreamed of stardom while growing up in Las Vegas, and has been supported in her rise by other local musicians. “Yes, I have been singing forever,” said Brittany, […]

Mutiny or Obedience?

BY RORY T. EDWARDS On a recent weekend, I had the pleasure of catching a movie that has received mixed reviews by different critics based on their perception of American history. “The Birth of a Nation” is completely different than the 1915 silent film of the same name, which was originally called “The Clansman.” The new […]

Grand Time, Big Parade

Grand Time, Big Parade The 35th Annual Las Vegas Martin Luther King (MLK) Parade will be held in Downtown Las Vegas on January 16 beginning at 10 a.m. Organizers recently announced the grand marshals for the 2017 parade will include such respected community members such as Pastor Robert E. Fowler of Victory Missionary Baptist Church; […]

‘Moving forward and continually developing’

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | KIMBERLY ELISE ‘Embrace your uniqueness’ Kimberly Elise has built an extraordinary career in Hollywood. Ever since her screen debut 20 years ago in the crime thriller “Set It Off,” she has starred in a string of movies across genres and audiences — from critical favorites like “Beloved” and “For Colored Girls” […]

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