Kelvin Watson named executive director of Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

Kelvin Watson named executive director of Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Kelvin Watson has been named the new executive director of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District, effective Feb. 16. Watson joins the Library District from his role as the director of the Broward County Libraries Division, where he manages over 700 full-time employees and […]

HEALTH IS THE NEW HAPPY! Life is but a dream

Life is but a dream BY TIFFANY McNEELY “Life is but a dream.” This catchphrase has so much meaning to me now that I am older. Do you ever notice that life goes by so fast? You have goals and plans in life and notice that your nights are filled with dreams about these goals […]

Cox Communications honors community leaders

Cox Communications honors community leaders Cox Communications is celebrating Black History Month by honoring four Southern Nevadans who each have a long history of making a difference in our community. Honorees include Nevada Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno; 100 Black Men of America Las Vegas Chapter Founder Larry Mosley; Director of the Oral History Research Center at […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Insurrection! BY DR. ELLEN BROWN Insurrection: noun. A violent uprising against an authority or government. In the United States of America? Surely, you are mistaken. There was an insurrection in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021. Now, we know that the media freely uses more familiar and inciting terms to describe demonstrations that occur around […]

HEALTHIER YOU: Knowing the risk of heart disease

Knowing the risk of heart disease BY DR. ANNETTE MAYES, OB/GYN We celebrate Black History Month in February, and recognize the rich contributions of Black people all year around. That is our constant. But we also have to recognize the challenges facing the Black community — and one of the most consequential is the prevalence […]

‘That we’ll forever be tied together, victorious’

‘That we’ll forever be tied together, victorious’ How Amanda Gorman captivated America and the world with her Inauguration Day poem “The Hill We Climb.” Amanda Gorman is a household name now. By delivering her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the extraordinarily talented 22-year-old […]

Letter from the Publishers

Letter from the Publishers We are very proud of this collector’s edition of Las Vegas Black Image, which features exclusive photos from the historic inauguration of Vice President Kamala Harris. This issue’s theme is “Promising Future,” which is strong and sustainable within our young people — because once our youth gain wings of hope from […]

Already, The Worst Decade Of My Life? | By Louie Overstreet

Already, The Worst Decade Of My Life? BY LOUIE OVERSTREET We are only in the fourteenth month of the 2020s — and it’s already the worst decade of my lifetime. In the first decade of my life, the 1940s, America was plunged into WWII — the war where “all gave some and some gave all.” […]

PEACE: The One Constant

Life is ever changing. In the midst of it all, there is peace in becoming one with yourself — because at the end, you only have you. We are the sum of our experiences and the people who surround us. Our history marks the path we travel, and it is important to know ourselves in […]

21st Taste & Sounds of Soul

PREMIERES FEBRUARY 20, 2021 Download the KTNV Streaming App: You can find the KTNV Streaming App on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire Stick or Andrioid TV devices. Just search KTNV, download the free app, then watch at all the times listed above. After it premieres on Feb. 20, the show will also be available on-demand — all […]

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