‘Pink’ ladies paint to prepare for Caravan

Preparations are underway for the 10th Annual Las Vegas Caravan for Mammogram, which will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the new West Las Vegas Library, located at 1861 N. Martin Luther King Blvd. A series of pre-promotional events is being held to encourage women to register for this year’s free mammogram awareness […]

HISTORIC BLACK VEGAS: Black August: Honoring Las Vegas’ Freedom Fighters

BY CLAYTEE D. WHITE Black August is a time of remembrance and reflection that honors political prisoners, freedom fighters, and martyrs of the Black Freedom Movement. Emerging in the 1970s from within California’s prison system, Black August has become a symbol of sacrifice, resistance, and the continuing pursuit of justice.  Its meaning can also be […]

HEALTHIER YOU: Sex while pregnant: safe for mom-to-be?

BY DR. MARGUERITE BRATHWAITE OB-GYN Many people ask, “Is it safe for my unborn baby if I have sex while I’m pregnant?” The answer, in most cases, is yes.  Your baby is well protected by the amniotic fluid inside the uterus and the strong muscles of the uterus. If you have a healthy pregnancy without […]

KNIGHT MOVES | Vegas Moment, August Presentation

By Craig Knight It’s August, and in Las Vegas, this is not the month for the faint of heart — literally. With average daytime temperatures regularly soaring well above 100°F, surviving the summer requires preparation, hydration, and common sense.  August marks the tail end of summer, as tourists flock to the city for pool parties, […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Good Black News: How we express, impress, and address

BY DR. ELLEN W. BROWN As I began writing this month’s column, I knew I wanted to share good news. I also knew my readers would welcome good news because positive thoughts and uplifting messages are always worth celebrating.  As I reflected on that idea, my mind went back to a phrase that has stayed […]

Year Factor

The Metro Las Vegas Section of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) proudly celebrated the first anniversary of its charter in March 2026, marking a year of impactful advocacy, transformational leadership, and dedicated service throughout Southern Nevada.  Founded in 1935 by renowned educator, presidential advisor, and civil rights leader Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, the […]

Degeneracy is Trumping Principles of Liberty

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET It is very troubling to me how Degeneracy’s starting five has been able to open a noticeable lead over the Principles of Liberty, given the founding fathers stacked this team with twenty-eight players at the founding of our nation.  Principles of Liberty’s Starting Five: The United States shall be a Republic; Government […]

PEACE: Gratitude: first step on the journey to a lifetime of joy

BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD There is so much to be grateful for. Yet many people forget that gratitude is the key ingredient to lasting joy and peace. We all face daily challenges, but what truly matters is how we interpret and respond to them. Life is not here simply to bring us highs and lows; it […]

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS: Las Vegas icon takes VIP entrance at the Century Club

This is another special issue of Las Vegas Black Image, and we are honored to celebrate the remarkable life of Anna Bailey as she embraces her 100th birthday. Our cover story offers Anna’s intimate reflections on a century of living, loving, and making history, while sharing her thoughts about the journey still ahead. As the […]

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: ANNA BAILEY ‘There is no secret — you just feel good and take care of yourself’

By Kimberly Bailey Tureaud A Las Vegas icon reflects on a remarkable century of life As New Year’s Eve ushered in 2026, I looked at my mother, Anna Bailey, and said, “Mom, you were born on August 26, 1926.” She smiled and replied, “Yes, I was.”  I said, “Mom, that means you’re 100 years old.” Without […]

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