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 Walker Sr., and raised three children: Michael, Willie Jr., and Gwendolyn. Following her lifelong dream, Juanita earned her LPN from Sunrise Hospital in 1964, serving […]

Annoying, Worrying, Concerning, and Troubling

BY 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 extent, the disrespect exhibited towards our allies.  Things that I would classify as annoying are things that have only a small chance of […]

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 concept of oneness is too often underestimated. Alignment with self is not accidental; it is a sacred practice, a devotion to balance.  The […]

Triumph Over Multiple Myeloma and Breast Cancer

By Dr. Rupesh J. Parikh | Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Danielle Green’s journey to healing began not with a doctor’s visit, but with a decision to put her health first. At 55, the Henderson business owner and mother of one had launched a personal fitness plan, determined to lose weight and lower her blood […]

HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Reflecting on Clinton Wright’s historic visual legacy

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 across the nation. Among those featured in this visually compelling space was our very own Clinton Wright, veteran photojournalist of The Voice Newspaper, whose images of […]

HEALTHIER YOU: Black women and breast cancer

BY DR. MARGUERITE BRATHWAITE OB-GYN Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in women. In 2025, more than 319,750 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 59,080 new cases of ductal carcinoma in situ will be diagnosed in women in the United States. While there has been an overall 44 percent decline in […]

KNIGHT MOVES | October ushers in autumn celebrations

By Craig Knight Fall is here — and with it, a rare moment in history. This October isn’t just the start of the fourth quarter; it’s Q4 of a “25” year. That makes it exactly one-quarter of the way through the century. This alignment won’t happen again until 3025!  Whether you’re wrapping up big projects, […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER  | DEI, ‘Woke’: What do they really mean? 

BY DR. ELLEN W. BROWN What is DEI?  It stands for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — but what difference does that make in your life?  Is DEI about specific groups being welcomed — or left out entirely? The short answer: all of the above … and more.  We’re in a defining moment for DEI. The […]

Drive Time

How Caravan for Mammogram became a signature Las Vegas gathering for survivors and supporters in the fight against breast cancer Women from across Southern Nevada will mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month by taking part in the 9th Annual Las Vegas Caravan for Mammogram set for Oct. 4.  The free yearly event — which raises awareness […]

GLOVES STORY

Bringing back boxing and strengthening the sweet science with world champion Terence Crawford’s historic victory on a star-studded night in Las Vegas. Boxing is back.  At a moment when it is often overshadowed by an ascendant combat sport soon set to stage on the South Lawn of the White House, Terence “Bud” Crawford’s win over […]

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