WELL WOMEN OF COLOR | Rosalind Brooks
April 13, 2017 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Conversation
Getting Back To Good Health In Your Own Backyard If you were raised a couple of generations back, you may have fond memories of shelling peas in the kitchen with grandma or cleaning collards from the garden. Your diet consisted of food that was in season — and it was normal to pick fruit and […]
‘Making sure there is diversity and inclusion’
April 13, 2017 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Feature
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | KEN EVANS Ken Evans, president of the Urban Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas, was recently appointed to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board. With so much attention focused on the NFL’s Raiders moving to Las Vegas, Las Vegas Black Image Magazine sat down with the board’s sole African-American appointee to […]
Fighting the good fight, in all-white
April 13, 2017 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Feature
Gospel sensation Patti Pennington takes on domestic violence with a star-studded benefit gala. Gospel sensation Patti Pennington recently delighted attendees with her 7th Annual Pre-Awards All-White Domestic Violence Benefit Gala. Held at the Valley Bible Fellowship Church — and produced by Pennington’s non-profit Now Faith Community Development Corporation — the gala featured local and international gospel artists […]
‘GET’ MONEY
April 13, 2017 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Cover Story, Feature, Photos
How Jordan Peele’s directorial debut stunned at the box office — and is changing the conversation about race and Hollywood. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD The tremendous box office success of the psychological horror/thriller “Get Out” has taken Hollywood by surprise. In the midst of Tinseltown’s ongoing diversity debate, Jordan Peele’s directorial debut (which he also wrote […]
