ABCs and 123s of our economic state

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Now that the Nevada economy is on the rebound, it’s sad to report that we are again standing on the outside — peering through the window for a glimpse at all the economic goodies on display. This is truly a sad situation to observe. Only a decade-and-a half-ago, there were a number of […]

Viola Davis

‘I wake up every day with the joy of my work’

Surviving the storm

Breast cancer is an indiscriminate killer — and due to a lack of preventative care, far too many black women die of the disease. There are also many survivors, and we asked six Las Vegas women to share their personal stories of triumph.

Scenes from the 2014 Las Vegas CultureFest

Scenes from the 2014 Las Vegas CultureFest

Page of Fame

It is with heartfelt gratitude that LAS VEGAS BLACK IMAGE MAGAZINE gives its deepest thanks to those whose names are found on this page. Their generosity and foresight keep this publication thriving, as Las Vegas’ only African-American owned magazine and a positive voice for the community. We celebrate you!

Peaceful Reflections

It should bring peace to reflect on your life and where you see it going. Like anything in motion, it needs an energy source. Cars cannot move without engines, and trees won’t bend without the force of wind. Sometimes our personal energy runs empty, and the force needed to turn dreams into reality comes out […]

Music under her skin

A Las Vegas doctor pursues dreams of singing stardom. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Las Vegas is the world’s entertainment capital, with top-notch performers from all over the globe regularly converging on the city to entertain crowds of thousands. That sometimes obscures the fact that many talented local residents are embarking on their own journeys to stardom. […]

Black To Life… For A Healthier You

Many expectant mothers may not be aware that healthy eating and lifestyle habits can help ensure the longer-term health of an unborn child — and in some cases, even prevent childhood obesity.

FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Spicy Sautéed Red Pepper Green Beans

Watermelon Salad

‘Calling a new play’

Now a Las Vegas faith leader, NFL legend Randall Cunningham reaches a milestone in his most personal and most meaningful calling yet. BY KIMBERLY BAILEY-TUREAUD Las Vegas may be known around the world as Sin City, but it has a very vibrant faith community. For many, the glistening lights are the perfect backdrop for spiritual nourishment […]

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