PEACE – I am a survivor!
September 29, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights, Peace
What does it mean to be a survivor? Can we find peace once we survive situations in our lives that demand courage under fire? We all survive in many ways in order to reach our day-to-day goals, but it can be an added struggle when a tremendous situation is placed before us that tests our […]
Breast Cancer Tips – Dealing with hair loss
September 29, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Health, Highlights
For the typical woman, the daily struggle to maintain a fashionable hairstyle can be enough to drive her crazy. For a woman losing hair due to circumstances she cannot control such as illness, stress, age or medical treatments, the range of emotions can be overwhelming.
BLACK TO LIFE – Age is more than a number: Young women can get breast cancer
September 29, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Black to Life, Health, Highlights
There are many young women who believe they are not susceptible to breast cancer. This may be true for some, but there are a number of factors that might dictate further examination and investigation.
PEACE – Thank You
September 6, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights, Peace
By Kimberly Bailey-Tureaud The words “thank you” bring so much peace. Living life day-to-day, we can grow critical of those things we see as unjust, or the negative ways that others make us feel. Living a life of thanks brings you closer to the higher power. No matter what comes before you, if you start […]
Dr. Terry Akers has your back!
September 2, 2011 by 09dgozd
Filed under Black to Life, Health, Highlights
In practice as a Las Vegas chiropractor for 15 years, Dr. Terry Akers offers Las Vegas Black Image Magazine readers a series of tips to alleviate common aches and pains. It is important to maintain good posture while at your place of work. It is vital to know how to properly position the body […]
Junior Golf Championship comes to Las Vegas
July 26, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights
The Western State Golf Association’s 31st annual Alan Bennett Junior Golf Championship will be held Aug. 2-5 in Las Vegas. Granville Brown, president of the Western State Golf Association, and also a member of the First Tee of Southern Nevada, said the organization “was started in the 1950s with 13 golf clubs located throughout the […]
PEACE – BE A CAPTAIN OF YOUR DESTINY
July 26, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights, Peace
The wonders of the world bring so much for which we can be thankful. Limiting the scope on life’s possibilities only builds a wall between your dreams and your true self. We all encounter adverse situations and people who mean us no good. Nevertheless, we are the captains for our destiny. We must live with […]
PEACE – SUPPORT YOUR CHILDREN
June 28, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights, Peace
As the days and years go by, we watch our children grow into the men and women they will soon become.
Nevada’s Miss Plus America Pageant inspires women
June 28, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Community, Highlights
Featuring three categories of competition — Mrs., Miss and Ms. — the Nevada State Miss Plus America Pageant is held every year in Las Vegas, celebrating plus-size women who compete for the local title and then proceed to a national competition.
Women of Color Conference
June 28, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
Filed under Highlights
Women of Color Conference – Debra J. Nelson, vice president of corporate diversity and community affairs, MGM Resorts International





