Letter From The Publishers

To hip you and to get you equipped for the summertime Summer is here, and we hope everyone is keeping cool and hydrated in the Las Vegas heat!  This issue of Las Vegas Black Image honors iconic songstress Gladys Knight, and we hope to see you all at her wonderful show at the Smith Center […]

LVMPD Foundation’s 2nd Annual Soccer Extravaganza Puts Good Sportsmanship In Play!

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation, in collaboration with LVMPD and UNLV Early Outreach Program, recently hosted the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Soccer Extravaganza. This exciting event brought together students in grades 3-5 for a day of spirited soccer competition at Kragin Hinson Park. Organized by LVMPD Area Commands, the soccer games received […]

Southwest Gas ‘Elevating’ DEI Conversations for Employee

The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion team at Southwest Gas strives to develop a workplace culture that gives everyone a sense of belonging, celebrates differences, and demonstrates the company’s commitment to fostering a diverse workplace.  One tool that brings together employees to increase awareness and acceptance of diverse cultures is Southwest Gas’ Employee Resource Groups (ERG).  […]

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Recognized for Groundbreaking Cell Phone Lending Program

The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District has been recognized by two national library trade industry groups for its innovative Cell Phone Lending Program — which bridged social technology gaps by aiding more than 400 low-income and unhoused residents with wireless communication and internet services.  The Library District has been selected to receive the 2023 Library […]

Community Speaks – May 2023

What do you say to our young Black men about staying safe?

Cox awards $35,000 in diversity scholarships to 10 graduating seniors

Over the past decade, Cox Las Vegas has presented $350,000 in scholarships to college-bound high school seniors in Clark County as part of its annual Cox Diversity Scholarship program, including $35,000 to 10 members of the Class of 2023. The scholarships are $3,500 each and awarded in partnership with the Public Education Foundation and Southern […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Healing Souls With The DJ: A Centerpiece Of Music Culture BY DR. ELLEN BROWN Music is said to be medicine for the soul. With every significant life event, memories are almost always entwined with music. Once the sounds are created and released to the universe, a healing element goes to work. It turns, twists, re-creates, […]

YOU! HAVE THE POWER | Dr. Ellen Brown

Lead And They Will Follow: 7 Lessons On Persuasion & Power BY DR. ELLEN BROWN It has been said, “If you lead, they will follow.” This statement implies that people are looking for someone to show them the way to go or what decisions to make. It may not be true in all circumstances — […]

Great Scott! Southwest Gas helps beautify North Las Vegas campus

More than 100 Southwest Gas volunteers helped beautify Jesse D. Scott Elementary School in early April by installing a sensory and butterfly garden, planting more than 80 trees and plants around the campus, and spreading 38 tons of landscape rock. The beautification project is the result of a $25,000 donation to the Title I school […]

Letter from the Publishers

Mother of all editions We love this time of year, when Americans pause to honor and give thanks to God’s greatest gift: our mothers. We offer wishes for a very happy Mother’s Day — and please know that we sincerely appreciate everything you do for families, communities, and humanity. In that spirit, this month’s cover […]

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