The 38th annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards will return to the Orleans Arena on Saturday, July 15, 2023, celebrating and recognizing the accomplishments of individuals in the Gospel music industry. This year’s taped Stellar Awards will be broadcast on the newly launched Stellar Network between July 24 and August 6, 2023. Stellar Award winners and Gospel superstars, Tasha … [Read more...] about 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Returns to Orleans Arena on July 15
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The Center Commemorates National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on March 10 with a Free Event Open to All Communities
3:16 Degrees of Soul, A Celebration of Words and Song commemorating National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day will happen at The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada on March 10, 2023, at 6 pm. The Center is located at 401 S. Maryland Parkway. Open to all communities, the free and empowering concert features acclaimed poet Vogue Robinson, award-winning poet and … [Read more...] about The Center Commemorates National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on March 10 with a Free Event Open to All Communities
Minority Health Consultants Co-sponsors Feb. 7 Black HIV/Aids Awareness Day Event
Dinner and show celebrate the gains made in HIV prevention and work being done to decrease stigma around the disease Las Vegas-based Minority Health Consultants is a co-sponsor and organizer of the 2023 Validating the Black Experience: 2nd Annual Las Vegas National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Dinner & Show. The event will be held on Feb. 7th from 5-7:30 p.m. at the … [Read more...] about Minority Health Consultants Co-sponsors Feb. 7 Black HIV/Aids Awareness Day Event
John Legend Returns to Planet Hollywood This Week for Final Dates of “Love in Las Vegas”
This Friday, Oct. 14, 12-time GRAMMY Award-winner, multiplatinum artist, activist, and EGOT (Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and Tony) winner John Legend returns to Las Vegas for the final dates of his residency, “Love In Las Vegas,” at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Designed exclusively for Zappos Theater and promoted by Live … [Read more...] about John Legend Returns to Planet Hollywood This Week for Final Dates of “Love in Las Vegas”
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation Unveils Black Giving Circle
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation’s new campaign will forge and strengthen relationships between the Southern Nevada Black community and law enforcement The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation has unveiled a new initiative meant to forge and strengthen relationships between the Southern Nevada Black community and local law … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation Unveils Black Giving Circle
Statement from Silver State Equality on Derek Chauvin Verdict
Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization committed to a world that is healthy, just and fully equal for all LGBTQ+ people and all Nevadans, released the following statement from State Director André C. Wade regarding the Derek Chauvin verdict announced minutes … [Read more...] about Statement from Silver State Equality on Derek Chauvin Verdict
Lamar Advertising of Las Vegas to Honor African American “Firsts” Throughout Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, Lamar Advertising of Las Vegas, is participating in a national digital Out of Home campaign to honor and recognize African American men and women who achieved “firsts” in their respective fields. Throughout the month of February, Lamar will feature the following prominent African Americans on Lamar digital billboards located in … [Read more...] about Lamar Advertising of Las Vegas to Honor African American “Firsts” Throughout Black History Month
City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events
The city of Las Vegas invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events in February. Most of this year’s events will be virtual and those that are not will follow all safety guidelines, including social distancing and the wearing of face-coverings. African-American Heritage Exhibition Through April 14, 2021Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. – 5:30 … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events
Celebrate Black History Month at the Neon Museum
The Neon Museum is the perfect place to celebrate Black History Month this February Dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the iconic neon signs of Las Vegas’ past for educational, historic, arts and cultural enrichment, The Neon Museum is the perfect place to celebrate Black History Month this February. Here, you can learn about important … [Read more...] about Celebrate Black History Month at the Neon Museum
Mob Museum to Host Program Honoring Black Life in Las Vegas, Weds., Feb. 17
To recognize Black History Month, The Mob Museum will host “Celebrating Black Life in Las Vegas: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future.” African Americans have played an integral role in the development of Las Vegas since at least the 1940s. With stories punctuated by accounts of painful challenges and hard-earned triumphs, the panel discussion will involve individuals who … [Read more...] about Mob Museum to Host Program Honoring Black Life in Las Vegas, Weds., Feb. 17