U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reflects on the integration of Las Vegas
United States Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reflects on this historic time in our country. Said Reid, “During this Black History Month, we commemorate Dr. James McMillan, Woodrow Wilson, Clarence Ray and all those who integrated Las Vegas and make it a great place to live, work and visit. “In the 1940s and 1950s, black […]
Historic black Las Vegas and the civil rights era
February 1, 2009 by 09dgozd
Filed under Community, Cover Story, Feature
By Kimberly Bailey-Tureaud The lights of equal rights were dim in Las Vegas for black people during the civil rights era. This Black History Month marks another moment when we reflect on our history as a collective African- American people. Many of us who reside in Las Vegas might not be aware of the local […]
WINTER WORK PAYS OFF IN SPRING AND SUMMER
Do you keep putting off upgrading your lawn to a water-smart design that can save you time and money? Well you’re in luck, because now is the perfect time to start planning. Southern Nevada’s climate allows for year-round landscape installation, so winter is no excuse to put off much-needed upgrades for your water intensive grass. […]
