Color portrait photograph of Audrey James.
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Audrey James was born July 13, 1914 in Columbia, Mississippi. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1952 and over the course of her decades in Las Vegas, she has worked as an elementary school teacher. James has always been an active church member and continues to be involved in food bank operations to feed the poor. She has traveled the world and spearheaded a book drive to benefit children in the African countries she has visited.
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Debbie Conway was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi on December 8, 1953. She moved to Las Vegas in 1989 after having lived in Chicago and worked in management for Avon. Conway was elected as Clark County Recorder in 2007. She is the first African American to hold that position in Nevada. She has also worked as a trainer at Levi Strauss, as Clark County's Business Development Manager, and as a producer/host of an economics talk show on KCEP radio.
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway (second from right) and others at the Community Outreach Awards Ceremony.
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway and Polly Gonzalez at the Nevada Minority Purchasing and Contracts Awards Ceremony Banquet.
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Color photograph of the exterior of one of the four early childhood development centers that Debbie Conway worked to build in the Las Vegas area.
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway (right) with Maxine Waters and Tanya Flanagan at a Community Forum held at Seven Seas Restaurant.
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway assisting and coordinating the Martin Luther King Statue Dedication Ceremony.
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway (right) hosting the KCEP Power 88.1 radio talk show "Economic Empowerment into the 21st Century."
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Color photograph of Debbie Conway (left) in the studio hosting the KCEP Power 88.1 radio talk show "Economic Empowerment into the 21st Century.
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