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Minority groups have been affected by COVID-19 at disproportionately higher rates than their white counterparts in Southern Nevada and, on Friday, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced a plan intended to reverse inequities in distributing the vaccine to traditionally marginalized groups.
Minority groups have been affected by COVID-19 at disproportionately higher rates than their white counterparts in Southern Nevada and, on Friday, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced a plan intended to reverse inequities in distributing the vaccine to traditionally marginalized groups.
Cox Communications is celebrating Black History Month by honoring four Southern Nevadans who each have a long history of making a difference in our community.
The Mob Museum will sponsor a Feb. 17 program that will look back at the role African-American residents have played in the development of Las Vegas and look forward to what might come next.
An Australia-based buyer has bought the land where the Las Vegas' first racially integrated hotel-casino used to sit.
Las Vegas’ long-vacant Moulin Rouge gaming property may soon again be the site of a gambling venue. Before its demise, it was once the sole desegregated, upscale casino in Southern Nevada.
After years of dilapidation and neglect, the historic Moulin Rouge casino in Las Vegas has been sold to an Australian investor.
Tony Hsieh’s vision for downtown Las Vegas may have evolved over time, but it had always been ambitious.
A panel discussion involving several educators from UNLV and area high schools looking at systemic racism and how change can be accomplished has been postponed.
UNLV Athletics and University Libraries have partnered on a new initiative aimed at driving engagement throughout campus, the two departments announced today.
When people think of voter suppression, most people likely think of the efforts in the 40s and 50s to stop Black Americans from voting.
Brenda Williams had just been hired as the first Black bank teller in Nevada.