How the 1969 Uprising Challenged Police Brutality in Las Vegas
This post is part of our forum on the Urban Rebellions of the 1960s On the evening of October 5,
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Recovering the History of Black Showgirls in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has a long and glamorous entertainment history that evokes images of tuxedo clad crooners, female singers in elegant
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The Killing of Charles Bush by Las Vegas Police
In the early morning of July 31, 1990, Terri Siddoway left her apartment and journeyed toward a nearby convenience store
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When the Nevada Supreme Court Tackled Racial Bias
Thirty years ago, seeking to address “the civil unrest in Las Vegas” triggered by decades-long discrimination against Black people throughout
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