Letter from the Publishers

And NOW This: 2023 We are so excited about the “NEW-NOW” year of 2023. Las Vegas Black Image Magazine will continue to bring you — our loyal readers — a positive showcase of Black life in Southern Nevada. This issue is very special — spotlighting many of you within the community who wear your crowns […]

2023 Will Be A Calamitous Year | By Louie Overstreet

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET My prediction is based on three conditions: an increasingly chaotic world order; economic uncertainty; and a tumultuous political climate. Sadly, the United Nations is all pomp and no circumstance — so it is utterly useless in impacting crises in Russia, North Korea, Iran, and Israel. The United Nations stands idly by as […]

Community Speaks – December 2022

What is the most important thingWhat thing to remember this holiday season?  

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Lessons from the Voices of the Past BY DR. ELLEN BROWN Embrace the 7 principles of KWANZAA and pledge to empower yourself through what is already within YOU! UMOJA – UNITY As 2022 comes to an end, let us reflect on the experiences we were Blessed to receive. Express Joy and Thanksgiving for those which […]

The Good, Bad and Ugly of 2022 | By Louie Overstreet

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET In America, you can count on its citizens engaging in the good, bad, and ugly of everything you can name, with apologies to Clint Eastwood. Good and bad things happened — and to no one’s surprise, it also got ugly in America in 2022. I can recall five things occurring in the […]

Are Sacred Cows About To Be Butchered? | By Louie Overstreet

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET This column will be published around the time of the Nov. 8 midterm elections. When the new Congress is seated in January, the losing party’s sacred cows will be offered up for sacrifice on both sides of the Capitol as if it were a butcher shop. If the Repugs gain control of […]

Letter from the Publishers

With thankful hearts We are especially proud to present this fabulous issue of Las Vegas Black Image to our loyal readers and supporters. It is a special one: November 8, 2022 will mark 14 consecutive years of publishing this magazine. Thank you for the honor. Our fabulous Las Vegas Black Image Magazine executive publishing staff […]

Letter from the Publishers

Legends of the Fall Autumn is now in full swing and October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a moment when Americans are asked to reflect on the importance of staying vigilant about preventative steps that are proven to save lives. Black women are at a particularly high risk for dying of the disease — and […]

This Generation’s Task: Save Democracy | By Louie Overstreet

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET The generation before mine, America’s greatest generation, are dying off at the rate of 600 a day. They were tasked with saving the world from tyranny and they completed their task in a magnificent way! My generation was tasked with promoting and preserving civil and human rights. We got off to a […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Take the Stage BY DR. ELLEN BROWN Definition: to become the center of attention; to become the focus of everyone’s attention. Think of any topic in the news today that seeks to address life-changing, lifesaving or how we live our everyday lives. Now, think of how often you listen to conversations and commentaries from co-workers […]

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