WELL WOMEN OF COLOR | Rosalind Brooks

Backyard Chickens Have Personality Galore — Seriously! Each chicken has their own completely unique, quirky, kooky and endearing personality. They’re stunningly beautiful, too — parading around in a variety of colors, patterns, shapes and sizes. You’ll name them, spoil them with treats, and pick them up for hugs any chance you get. You will also find yourself having conversations with them, which you will find very […]

African-American Authors to Appear at Las Vegas Book Festival

The 17th Annual Las Vegas Book Festival will spotlight an impressive lineup of award-winning and best-selling African American authors on Saturday, October 20, 2018 — at the Historic Fifth Street School, located at 401 S. Fourth Street. The day-long event begins at 9 a.m. and has a special After Dark program at 7:30 p.m. Festival events are free and open to all ages, including […]

You can help control the price of power

Chris Charles Scott on how voters can bring common business sense to Nevada’s energy market. Although I am now a Nevadan, I was raised by my grandmother in East Texas. We had two non-negotiable rules in our household: Do Not Play in Your School Clothes Do Not Run Up Grandma’s “Light Bill” Leaving an outside door open while the air conditioning was running […]

This is How We View It Neighborhood Reunion

This is How We View It Neighborhood Reunion

Direct Connect Job Listings

Direct Connect Job Listings – OCTOBER 2018 BY LAUREN ANDERSON IT Program Managers All-In Recruiting & Talent Boutique All-inrecruiting.com | info@all-inrecruiting.com Training Coordinator Clark County clarkcountynv.gov | (702) 455-3176 HR Business Partner Sysco sysco.com | syscocareers@corp.sysco.com Private Chefs & Chef Instructors All-In Recruiting & Talent Boutique All-inrecruiting.com | info@all-inrecruiting.com Applications Administrator, Office of Information Technology UNLV jobseeker@higheredjobs.com | (814) 861-3080 […]

I Am A Survivor!

Entertainer Rhayne Thomas’ inspiring story of defeating breast cancer. “She must have called the wrong Rhayne Thomas.” That’s what Rhayne Thomas murmured to herself on that fateful day in 2011, when her doctor called to tell her that she had breast cancer. “I thought to myself, ‘I don’t want anyone to get this news that I didn’t want to hear myself,’” she […]

‘Why Not Me?’

Li’Shey Johnson shares a deeply personal account of how it felt to be at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on Oct. 1, 2017. Li’Shey Johnson and her Heart & Soul Hospitality Foundation are well-known within the Las Vegas community. But it was in her role as a independent event coordinator that she was at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

What’s at stake — and who will sit at the table? BY DR. ELLEN BROWN One month. That’s how much time we have left to decide who will get our vote in the upcoming midterm elections. The stakes are high for Nevadans: the ballot will feature a wealth of very high-profile races for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Governor, Lt. Governor, […]

‘I am living proof that a woman can raise a black boy into a man’

‘I am living proof that a woman can raise a black boy into a man’ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | DELISA LYNCH When NFL star Marshawn Lynch opened the Las Vegas outpost of his Beast Mode retail store last month, hip-hop thumped from a Mercedes van parked outside of the location at the Town Square mall. But even more resonant than the […]

MOVING THE NEEDLE: Vegas Can Turn Tragedy Into Triumph

Vegas Can Turn Tragedy Into Triumph BY DR. TIFFANY TYLER This month marks the anniversary of October 1 — a day that rocked our community to its core. Las Vegas experienced overwhelming loss and grief, and our sense of public safety was forever changed. In its wake came many lessons, a new awareness, and unparalleled strength. We discovered a profound disconnection and connection. We discovered that one man could be […]

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