HEALTHIER YOU: What you need to know about cervical cancer

BY DR. MARGUERITE BRATHWAITE OB-GYN January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month — a time to shine a light on a disease that affects thousands of people each year, yet is often misunderstood. Cervical cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers, but it’s frequently confused with ovarian cancer. While both involve the reproductive system, […]

HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Myth Me in the New Year

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 the next 365 days. Soon after, the man of the house Dad visited would arrive at our front door, bringing his […]

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 opening month invites reflection, resolution, and celebration. It’s a natural pause point — an opportunity to reset intentions, prioritize well-being, and move forward […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER  | Happy New Year … or is it?

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 rang, ushering in 2026 one second after midnight.  Whatever occupied our hearts and minds in that sacred […]

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 the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art West Las Vegas Library. Located at 1861 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., the […]

New Year, New Us

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 in telling our stories, uplifting our community, and celebrating excellence — and we thank you, our loyal readers and supporters, for continuing this journey with […]

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 into a world where dance becomes a superpower — and self-belief is the ultimate hero.  305 Rangers, a family-friendly theatrical dance production presented by […]

Billions Of Reasons To Be Against Wealth Concentration

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET The control of wealth in America is in the hands of slightly more than 900 billionaires and heads of 500 corporations. The combined wealth of the billionaires is $6.6 trillion and revenue generated by Fortune 500 companies is $20 trillion annually.  The total amount paid out in wages to the entire American […]

It’s OK

BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD We’ve just welcomed 2026, and I couldn’t be more elated to have celebrated New Year’s Eve surrounded by my family — especially my mother, Anna Bailey, who was born in 1926. Yes, a hundred years of life, love, and resilience. As I reflect on her remarkable journey, I wonder how many times […]

Bringing Smiles Through Art

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 Art became his refuge and outlet for expression, shaped not only by exceptional mentors but also by the vivid backdrop of Los Angeles. The […]

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