Caesars Entertainment Executive Shares View from the Top

There was a time in Las Vegas when hotels on the Strip would reportedly drain their swimming pools after the likes of Sammy Davis Jr. swam in them. That segregated history, which sparked a civil rights movement in the 1950s, makes the accomplishments of men like Michael Crome all the more remarkable.

African-Americans Blaze Trails in Nevada’s Largest Union

Las Vegas’ Culinary union Local 226 was chartered in 1935, with an objective of giving workers in the hospitality industry a voice for collective bargaining and equal rights in the workplace.

You’re in good hands with actor Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert is in most of our homes nearly every day. On television, that is.

Known to millions as the face of Allstate Insurance, the 57-year-old actor is constantly reminding us that we are in good hands. His commanding voice and distinguished demeanor have made him one of Hollywood’s most sought-after talents, including starring roles in recent years on two of the most long-running series on television: the Fox hit “24” and the CBS favorite “The Unit.”

When it comes to smoking, saying ‘NO’ is the business

Las Vegas Black Image Magazine recently sat down with Malcolm Ahlo, a health educator with the Southern Nevada Health District’s Tobacco Control Program, and Maria Azzarelli, who serves as tobacco control coordinator for all of Southern Nevada. Their simple, yet compelling message: It is imperative that everyone particularly African-Americans – stop smoking cigarettes.

“Reed Between the Lines” – New sitcom celebrates family

No one would fault you if, upon seeing the new Black Entertainment Television series “Reed Between the Lines,” you drew an immediate and instinctual comparison between it and the classic “The Cosby Show.”

Human Rights Campaign Fights Discrimination: Color Stories – For Equality

It was on a wonderful Sunday afternoon that Las Vegas Black Image magazine was on hand for Color Stories, an event at which African-American and Latino lesbian women were invited to speak on their struggle for equality.

Celebrating KWANZAA

It is impossible to celebrate the holiday season without recognizing the ever-growing cultural resonance of Kwanzaa.

The Neelys – Recipe for success!

The holiday season would simply not be as joyous without the foods we love best. Few people understand this part of the American identity better than Patrick and Gina Neely.

Deltas of Las Vegas pay tribute to Dr. William H. “Bob” Bailey and Anna Bailey

With Las Vegas trailblazers Bob and Anna Bailey selected as 2011 honorees, the Las Vegas chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will host the second annual Tribute Awards on Nov. 5-6 at the Aliante Hotel and Casino.

African-American named president of Miracle Mile Shops: A Business Conversation with Russ Joyner

Russ Joyner recently sat down with Las Vegas Black Image Magazine to discuss his career and the future of retail commerce in Las Vegas.

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