Faithful testimony

On a mission to share a particular Bible verse, a Las Vegas man shares a special message about faith.

Page of Fame

It is with heartfelt gratitude that LAS VEGAS BLACK IMAGE MAGAZINE gives its deepest thanks to those whose names are found on this page. Their generosity and foresight keep this publication thriving, as Las Vegas’ only African-American owned magazine and a positive voice for the community. We celebrate you!

Black To Life… For A Healthier You

In the New Year, ‘Do You’

Vegas joins nationwide protests

#BlackLivesMatter How a chorus of demonstrations across the country led one local mother to act. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Sheila Collins has taken particular notice of mass demonstrations around the country sparked by the police killings of unarmed African-American men in Ferguson, Mo. and Staten Island, NY. As a mother, she knows that Michael Brown and […]

Joy is a Journey

Be yourself

Thinking outside the box

How a determined community fought successfully to end the closure of F Street. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD When one of the main arteries to Historic West Las Vegas was closed six years ago, it seemed like history was repeating itself on F Street. Forty years earlier, community leaders blocked a similar plan to box in one of […]

Leadership Quotes

The ‘Mississippi of the West’ rises again

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET It was in the 1970s that I first met Dr. William H. “Bob” Bailey, one of the most significant African-Americans in the history of Nevada. With considerable chagrin (but a lot of truth), Bob was fond of saying, “Nevada is the Mississippi of the West.” It’s so sad to report that my recently […]

‘SELMA’ History, Onscreen

In the awards season favorite “Selma,” a seminal event in modern American history receives the big-screen treatment.

‘It was a natural transition’

‘It was a natural transition’

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