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by U.S. Representative Steven Horsford on August 16, 2023
"In 2023, our rights, history, and culture are all under attack. 58 years after the signing of the Voting Rights Act, our democracy is being threatened from every angle." U.S. Representative Steven Horsford, representing Nevada's CD-4... Read full article
by Kelcey A. West, MDIV on August 16, 2023
I’m Too Smart To Be Acting This Foolish!
by Kelcey A. West, MDIV on August 16, 2023
A 2019 article by ExploringYourMind.com titled Music Can Affect the Way You Think discussed the theory that music is known to stimulate the limbic system in our brains, which is the part of the brain in charge of responding to outside stimuli...... Read full article
by Latoya Holman on August 16, 2023
Honoring Black Girl Magic
by Latoya Holman on August 16, 2023
"The Public Education Foundation’s mission is to partner with the community and the Clark County School District to meet immediate, critical education needs that will strengthen our public schools." Latoya Holman... Read full article
by Dr. Gerald D. Curry on August 16, 2023
Curt Ford inducted in the Jackson State University Athletic Hall of Fame
by Dr. Gerald D. Curry on August 16, 2023
"Each year the Jackson State University National Alumni Association selects a very selected group of alumni athletes who have distinguished themselves from all others, and this year we are so proud to announce Mr. Curt Ford" Dr. Gerald D. Curry... Read full article
by Joseph C. Abraham on July 17, 2023
A Candid Conversation Amongst Friends AK & LJ Edmonson The Community’s Power Couple
by Joseph C. Abraham on July 17, 2023
​​​​​​​Earlier this month I had the good fortune of sitting with a couple whom I truly have come to love.  You see, we share a passion for service.  Independent of one another, we spend countless hours pouring into the Community. ... Read full article
by Terrance Afer-Anderson on June 15, 2023
A Legacy of Vision Broadway In The HOOD Continues a Legacy of Vision
by Terrance Afer-Anderson on June 15, 2023
What was the urgent call that summoned the creation of Broadway In The HOOD.? One need survey the annals of African American entertainment history to grasp the significance of why this dynamic, community-based performance troupe was found.... Read full article
Newly sworn-in Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer Jalil Briley, a Las Vegas native, has overcome numerous challenges in his life, rising above adversity to make a positive impact on his community. ... Read full article
by Dianna Cooks on June 15, 2023
Troy Jackson's Journey as a Champion of Education
by Dianna Cooks on June 15, 2023
Troy Jackson’s transition from pro player to educational leader and now entrepreneurial owner of new expansion American Basketball Association (ABA) team, the Las Vegas Dream extends beyond his achievements on the basketball court.... Read full article
by U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford on March 1, 2023
As Chair of the CBC, I am also focused on the implementation of the laws we were able to pass in the last Congress. One specific law is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Law, which will pour millions of dollars into our nation’s infrastructure..... Read full article
by Black Community Health & Wellness Association of Nevada on September 2, 2022
Importance of Universal Healthcare Coverage in the United States: The Price of America’s Uninsured
by Black Community Health & Wellness Association of Nevada on September 2, 2022
As healthcare insurance is a key determinant in health, efforts to expand coverage are critical towards improving health equity and responding to the health and economic challenges, particularly during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic...... Read full article
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