Feature
Historic HBCU showdown in Vegas!
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]
Standing Together in Unity, Strength, Purpose and Power
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]
Triumph Over Multiple Myeloma and Breast Cancer
By Dr. Rupesh J. Parikh | Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Before treatment Danielle Green’s journey to healing began not with a doctor’s visit, but with a decision to put her health first.... [Read more]
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Conversation
YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Start Spreading the Good Black New
DR. ELLEN BROWN BY DR. ELLEN W. BROWN In uncertain times, finding hope —and holding onto it — takes real strength. And even amid challenges, inspiration surrounds us in the stories we share,... [Read more]
Annoying, Worrying, Concerning, and Troubling
BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Louie Overstreet Over the last 10 months, I have experienced annoyance, worry, concern and troubled thoughts about what we are allowing to take place in America — and to a lesser... [Read more]
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Community
Grape Beyond
Las Vegas’ own Felecia Hodges is taking winemaking to extraordinary new heights Las Vegas native Felecia Hodges is proving that passion and persistence make a perfect blend. As the founder of... [Read more]
HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Revisiting the Gettysburg Address
Claytee D. White BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE The three-day Battle of Gettysburg claimed over 50,000 lives. Won by the Union, this 1863 battle took place across the first three days of July and changed the... [Read more]
HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Reflecting on Clinton Wright’s historic visual legacy
Claytee D. White BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE On Sept. 12, the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh unveiled a powerful and historic tribute — a stunning exhibition honoring 60 Black photojournalists from... [Read more]
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Highlights
PEACE: Reconciling Self
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]
PEACE: I Am
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]
PEACE: Doing the Right Thing
BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Options sometimes can be a horrible thing — especially if you don’t know or have a reference point from which to choose. Experience is like a compass: study those... [Read more]
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Food
FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Soup
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]
FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Wild Caught King Salmon Cakes and Quinoa Salad
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
Local Artist SIR DRU Levels Up
Las Vegas’ own Andrew Thomas — popularly known as SIR DRU — is taking his talents to the digital stage. The local actor, artist, rapper, and promoter stars in the upcoming video game “Moshpit... [Read more]
KNIGHT MOVES | Cool November Reign
By Craig Knight It’s November! The air is crisp, the coffee’s warmer, and gratitude fills the air. This month is always about reflection and momentum. While October gave us a rare milestone... [Read more]
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Extra
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: You Autumn Know
Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud November is one of the best times to be in Las Vegas. The fall weather brings an air of anticipation for the holidays — bright sunshine and warm smiles... [Read more]
Remembering Juanita Walker
Juanita Walker inspired everyone around her to be their freest, best, most expressive selves. Originally from Delhi, Louisiana, she moved to Las Vegas in 1962 with her then-husband, Willie Lee... [Read more]
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