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In The Community…with Charles Tureaud: Historic Vegas Living

February 1, 2013 by  
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to commemorate Black History Month, Las Vegas Black Image Magazine shares images from the home of Las Vegas’ first licensed African-American physician, Dr. Charles I. West (1908-1984) and his wife, Dorothy “Dottie” West, who passed away two years after her husband’s death.

There she is, Miss America: A business conversation with Ericka Dunlap

February 1, 2013 by  
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At the invitation of the lovely Sue Lowden, Las Vegas Black Image Magazine recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Miss America luncheon hosted at Vintner Grill.

Laz Alonso: Acting on principle

Now among the stars of the new NBC drama “Deception,” Laz Alonso has long been a familiar face to filmgoers who have enjoyed his work in movies that range from “Stomp the Yard,” “Jump the Broom” and “This Christmas,” to “Fast & Furious” and “Avatar.”

MORE time to savor the The 12th Annual Taste & Sounds of Soul Festival: Organizers say annual celebration will now run for three days at the Fremont Street Experience, Feb. 22-24

February 1, 2013 by  
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The forces behind the 12th Annual Taste & Sounds of Soul Festival are proud to announce that the event has added a third date, and now will run Feb. 22-24 at the historic Fremont Street Experience.

Never stop learning! Clark County School Board Trustee Dr. Linda E. Young speaks out on the future of education in Las Vegas

February 1, 2013 by  
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As Las Vegas works to achieve economic recovery by attracting new businesses to the valley, one of the most persistent roadblocks has been the school system’s struggle to reclaim excellence in education. Among those leading the charge on that front is Clark County School Board Trustee Dr. Linda E. Young, who made Nevada history in 2012 as the first African-American to serve as president of the School Board that oversees Las Vegas schools.

My Haley on The Roots Of A Working Love

February 1, 2013 by  
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Las Vegas Black Image Magazine was recently honored with the opportunity to sit down for a wide-ranging discussion with My Haley — the brilliant author and widow of famed author Alex Haley, with whom she worked closely on the timeless book “Roots.”

FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Jazz up the holidays with this Roasted Avocado recipe

January 4, 2013 by  
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If you’re looking to spice up the holidays and add on to the same ol’ good stuff, this roasted avocado recipe is absolutely divine and is sure to dress up your holiday feast!

ICON-in-Class: Now appearing onstage: a whole new outlook

January 4, 2013 by  
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When I was very young, I aspired to be an actor. I made an attempt to achieve this goal. However, as I got older, I felt my talents were better suited to other endeavors. I held a low opinion of theater classes for many years, believing that acting was simply not an art that could be taught in a classroom.

‘DRUMLINE LIVE’ marches into Vegas

“Drumline Live,” a stage production that celebrates marching band culture on the campuses of historically black colleges and universities, will thrill audiences at the Smith Center on Jan. 18 and 19.

SKYE-HIGH Entertainment Report: Kissing the New Year Hello

After walking through a winter wonderland of charity events and holiday parties, my 5-inch, blinged-out stilettos are now a lifeless pair of ballerina slippers. I am a glistened- and tinseled-out child. Time for a recharge. Where is that pink bunny when you need her? Energize!

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