Black-Owned Market

Fergusons Downtown 1028 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV, United States

This market event highlights Black-owned small businesses, vendors, artists, and artisans.  

Free

Opera Legends in Black

West Charleston Library 6301 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Opera Las Vegas celebrates the African-American operatic legacy and honors the triumphs of beloved singers and composers, framed in a narration that recalls the often-challenging route to inclusion. Local singers (like soprano Sheronda McKee-Dollar and tenor Christian Shelton) will star, performing musical selections paying homage to mega-stars (Leontyne Price, William Warfield, Shirley Verrett); famous composers […]

Free

Las Vegas Stories: Making of Black Las Vegas

Clark County Library 1401 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Las Vegas Stories is a lecture series that examines the history, people, places, and things that make Vegas home. Between 1910-1970 roughly 6 million African Americans left their homes throughout the South to rebuild their lives in states throughout the North and the West. Escaping segregation and an exploitative labor regime, Black people often sought […]

Free