Sunday, April 20, 2025

Feature

HONORS SOCIETY HONORS SOCIETY

Las Vegas Black Image partners with the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District to pay tribute to difference-makers in our community.  Las Vegas Black Image Magazine recently hosted the Las Vegas... [Read more]


In her memory lane In her memory lane

High school senior Mia-Alani Matsubara has created an organization dedicated to helping those coping with Alzheimer’s — one encounter at a time. Mia-Alani Matsubara To forget, or to be forgotten.... [Read more]


TOTAL CONTROL TOTAL CONTROL

With a deep well of smash hits to draw upon, Janet Jackson extends her exclusive residency at Resorts World Theatre — and fans say it’s a don’t-miss experience. Janet Jackson Performs in Launch... [Read more]


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Conversation

Things That Don’t Even Make Sense Things That Don’t Even Make Sense

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Louie Overstreet How does it even make sense for a plurality of Americans, who voted in November 2024, to elect a convicted felon instead of a crime-fighting prosecutor to the... [Read more]


Things Ain’t Working Out For You. Here’s Why Things Ain’t Working Out For You. Here’s Why

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Louie Overstreet We now know the 47th POTUS plans to lord over America by administrative fiat. If you are uninformed or lack means, then sadly things will not be working out for... [Read more]


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Community

Meet Bruce, an African-American foster caregiver who is changing lives Meet Bruce, an African-American foster caregiver who is changing lives

By Wonswayla MackeyDeputy Director of Clark County Family Services We just celebrated Black History Month, a powerful reminder of the resilience, strength, and contributions of African-Americans throughout... [Read more]


Unlock the truth behind the price tag Unlock the truth behind the price tag

BY KIMBERLY SMITH When buying or selling a home, one crucial step can impact everything: the appraisal. An appraisal is an unbiased estimate of a property’s value conducted by a licensed professional.... [Read more]


BLACK EXECUTIVE EXCELLENCE: ANGELA SCURRY BLACK EXECUTIVE EXCELLENCE: ANGELA SCURRY

Her mission: putting our young people on an upward trajectory Angela Scurry Angela Scurry, a Las Vegas leader raised in Chicago’s northwest suburbs, is widely-known as a committed advocate for... [Read more]


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Highlights

PEACE: We gonna be alright PEACE: We gonna be alright

BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD The world is shifting, presenting a challenging slide of thought and balance.  It is amazing how a single action, thought, or choice can cause confusion, rock the... [Read more]


PEACE: Empathy vs. Disrespect PEACE: Empathy vs. Disrespect

BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Human interaction teeters between empathy and disrespect. Many will say, “We want peace” — but is that peace hidden behind the face of ignorance? It’s what happens... [Read more]


You Are Already Complete! You Are Already Complete!

BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Anguish sometimes finds us because we feel unprepared.  There seems to be a race with time to present in pure perfection. In many ways that “something else” must... [Read more]


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Food

FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Soup 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 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

Your Honors Your Honors

The Las Vegas Taste & Sounds of Soul’s 2025 Black Image Honors will celebrate the excellence and achievements of our local heroes, influencers, and business leaders. The publishers of Las Vegas... [Read more]


Under the Glittering Lights Under the Glittering Lights

Isley Brothers perform at Palms Casino Resort A cascade of beloved songs flowed off the stage of the Pearl Theater inside Palms Casino Resort on a recent evening, as The Isley Brothers performed a... [Read more]


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Extra

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Spurred on, never holding our horses LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Spurred on, never holding our horses

Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud Las Vegas Black Image always celebrates the urge to break out of the box — to accept the challenge of exploring and excelling at the unexpected. That’s... [Read more]


LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Women, and their achievements, are foundational in our community LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Women, and their achievements, are foundational in our community

Charles Tureaud and Kimberly Bailey Tureaud Las Vegas Black Image would like to begin Women’s History Month with a note of deep respect and gratitude for all of the women, through the ages, who have... [Read more]


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