Feature
Legendary Dancers of Las Vegas’ Historic Moulin Rouge
How a groundbreaking hotel and its dazzling performers changed the face of entertainment in 1950s Las Vegas. The Original Moulin Rouge Dancers in 1955 In 1955, the doors of the Historic Moulin... [Read more]
Kelvin Watson Named 2026 Librarian of the Year
The national award honors Watson’s work in driving innovation and changing lives across Southern Nevada. Kelvin Watson Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Executive Director Kelvin Watson has... [Read more]
BOOK IT
The Historic Westside turns a page with the new West Las Vegas Library opening its doors to the public A long-anticipated dream has now become a reality, as hundreds gathered Dec. 9 to celebrate... [Read more]
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Conversation
YOU! HAVE THE POWER | 2026: People, Get Ready!
DR. ELLEN BROWN BY DR. ELLEN W. BROWN We made it. The questions of where we made it to, when we arrived, why we are here — and even why not — all rushed front and center the moment the bell... [Read more]
Failed State: America’s Future?
BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Louie Overstreet American citizens’ non-vigilance has placed our nation’s future as a functioning democracy in clear and present danger! Our failure to heed the quote popularized... [Read more]
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Community
HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Take a closer look at Dr. King
Claytee D. White BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE For many people — especially younger generations who did not witness the searing images of water hoses, police dogs, and long nights in jail — Dr. Martin... [Read more]
HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Myth Me in the New Year
Claytee D. White BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE It was a ritual when I was growing up: my father would walk into a neighbor’s house every New Year’s Day, bearing hopes of good fortune in their home for... [Read more]
Seven Rangers, One Purpose
A new theatrical dance production brings movement, meaning, and mental health awareness to families in Las Vegas. On a Sunday afternoon this January, the stage at CSN’s Horn Theatre will transform... [Read more]
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Highlights
LIVING: PLANTING YOUR SEEDS
Bitter melon and fighting diabetes Diabetes is a chronic condition that disproportionately affects the Black community. It occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin — or cannot use... [Read more]
LIVING: A HOUSE IS A HOME
Let the light shine in We often draw the blinds at night for privacy and security, but welcoming the morning sun can be one of the simplest ways to brighten both your home and your well-being. There’s... [Read more]
PEACE: No seat taken for peace
BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD The wrong revolution is being televised — not one of healing, but of division. Two sides stand firm, each convinced of its own righteousness. Yet history whispers a... [Read more]
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Food
LIVING: FOOD FOR THE SOUL
Cajun Pan-Seared Tilapia, An Affordable, Healthy Favorite Your health matters — and this Cajun pan-seared tilapia is the perfect quick, flavorful dish to satisfy your taste buds while supporting... [Read more]
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]
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Arts & Entertainment
KNIGHT MOVES | Short month, enormous impact
By Craig Knight February is the shortest month of the year, but punches way above its weight with a mix of holidays, special events, and important causes. It’s a time that invites reflection on... [Read more]
KNIGHT MOVES | Everything is feeling new again
By Craig Knight Happy New Year! January has arrived — and with it comes fresh energy, first-quarter focus, and the unmistakable vibe of Capricorn season. As we step into 2026, the year’s... [Read more]
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Extra
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Dancing in the parade of Black Las Vegas history
Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud We are proud to present this special Black History Month 2026 issue, featuring an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Historic Moulin Rouge Hotel &... [Read more]
New Year, New Us
Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud Happy New Now! As we step into 2026, we are proud to welcome you to a brand-new issue of Las Vegas Black Image. Since 2008, our mission has been rooted... [Read more]
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