Feature
When Sherri Shepherd had nothing, faith and friendship lit her way forward. She will bring her talent to a Las Vegas stage next spring — and with it, a story that is a triumphant testament to resilience. Sherri... [Read more]
The first-ever Las Vegas HBCU Football Classic brought electrifying energy to Allegiant Stadium as Jackson State University and Grambling State University faced off in a thrilling matchup. The weekend... [Read more]
Las Vegas hosts first-ever 1000 Black Men March to honor a pivotal moment in modern African-American history. On October 11, the streets of Historic West Las Vegas came alive with a powerful display... [Read more]
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Conversation
DR. ELLEN BROWN BY DR. ELLEN W. BROWN For Lonnie and Sherry Wright, “People Come First” isn’t just a mantra — it’s the foundation of a lifetime of service. Doing the “Wright Thing”... [Read more]
BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Louie Overstreet During my early childhood, after a half-decade of sacrifice by America’s Greatest Generation, when “all gave some and some gave all,” America in 1946 transitioned... [Read more]
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Community
Joseph Watson is spreading joy with his gift for imagery Widely recognized by his signature “JOEE,” Joseph Watson has been channeling creativity since his early days growing up in Gardena, California... [Read more]
By Sheryl Thornton-Burnham In a world that often celebrates flash over faith, Prophetess Catherine Matthews Hyatt stands as a woman who embodies both — elegance and endurance, beauty and belief.... [Read more]
Claytee D. White BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE I will end 2025 steeped in joy, Black Joy — the healing balm of a mysterious, invisible power. I believe that joy is one of our superpowers. Beginning... [Read more]
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Highlights
BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD We breathe. In and out, without thinking, our lungs rise and fall — an effortless rhythm gifted to us so we may live, move, and see another day. Yet what we choose... [Read more]
BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Our greatest journey is not across oceans or through time. It is within. The daily challenge lies in merging mind, body, spirit, and soul into one harmonious being. The... [Read more]
BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD There is a wonderful feeling that comes with having emotional peace in the midst of unsteady judgment. It is almost as if you are the only one standing still in a school... [Read more]
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Food
Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Soup BY STACEY DUGAN Ingredients (Serves 4-6) 2 tablespoons of olive oil 1 cup chopped onions 2 tablespoons chopped fresh garlic 1 medium potato peeled and chopped 1 ½cup... [Read more]
Wild Caught King Salmon Cakes and Quinoa Salad Ingredients 1 lb. skinless wild salmon, cut into small chunks 2 green onions, sliced 1/2 tsp. grated orange zest Kosher salt 2 tsp. extra-virgin... [Read more]
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Arts & Entertainment
By Craig Knight December arrives as the grand finale of another remarkable year. The air turns crisp, the lights glow brighter, and there’s a shared sense of reflection and anticipation. As 2025... [Read more]
Author Adisa Nkechi The author affectionately refers to this work as “my grandma book,” a title born from a deeply personal moment. It was inspired by a troubling comment her grandson made about... [Read more]
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Extra
Executive-produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, “Moses the Black” arrives in theaters in January, starring Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa, Quavo, and Chukwudi Iwuji. Omar Epps stars in “Moses “The... [Read more]
Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud As we close out another remarkable year, we are excited to share this special holiday issue of Las Vegas Black Image — an edition filled with inspiration,... [Read more]
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