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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter budget committee report (redacted)

Date

1999-09-29

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 2: Education, Economy and Integration: video

Date

2012

Description

The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part Two: A conversation about “Education, Economy and Integration” MODERATOR- Sonya Horsford Ed.D. PANELISTS- Dr. Esther Langston (Professor UNLV) Verlia Davis-Hoggard (Director of Clark County Social Services-Retired) Idan M. Gaines (Regional Representative for Senator Harry Reid) Dr. Linda Young (President-CCSD Board of Trustees)

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Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 3: Civil Rights and Entertainment: video

Date

2012

Description

The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part Three: A conversation about ” Civil Rights and Entertainment” MODERATOR- Claytee D. White (Director-Oral History Research Center) PANELISTS- Lonnie G Wright (College Professor/Business Owner) LaVerne C. Ligon (Director- Simba Talent Development Center Inc.) Walter Mason (Director-IRA Aldridge Theater) Leonard Pock Jr. (Retired Stagehand) B.J. Thomas (Retired Stagehand)

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Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 1: Migration, Work, and Community Emergence: video

Date

2012

Description

The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part One: A conversation about “Early Migration, Work and Community Emergence”. MODERATOR- Trish Geran ( Author/Community Activist) PANELISTS- Lucille Bryant (Community Activist) Jackie Brantley (Former Director-Office of Governor Kenny Guinn) Hannah Brown (Urban Chamber of Commerce) David L. Washington (1st Black Chief of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department) Brenda J. Williams (President-Westside School Alumni Foundation)

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Las Vegas African American Community Conversations, Part 4: Early African American Legal Community: video

Date

2012

Description

The Las Vegas African American Community Conversations is a four part, one hour round table conversation with local Las Vegans. They share their powerful stories and great history, with topics ranging from “Migration, Civil Rights, Education, Church, Entertainment and the Early Legal Community”. Part Four: A conversation about “ Early African American Legal Community” MODERATOR- Rachel Anderson (Professor-UNLV Boyd School of Law) PANELISTS- Michael L. Douglas (Justice-Supreme Court of Nevada) Karen Bennett (Justice- Las Vegas Justice Court) Booker Evans (Greenberg Traurig, LLP) John R. Bailey ( Attorney/Managing Partner Bailey Kennedy) Timothy C. Williams (Justice-District Court)

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter standards committee minutes and reports

Date

2005-11-19
2005-10-18
2005-10-01
2005-02-22

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Group portrait photograph at the NAACP dinner, February, 1974

Date

1974-02

Description

Black and white group portrait photograph of the NAACP dinner, February 1974. Seated at right is Nevada Governor Mike O'Callaghan; next to him is Mrs. Eleanor Walker; standing at left is Lt. Governor Harry Reid. The other two men are Jesse Scott and James Tyree.

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Group photograph at the City of North Las Vegas development site of Valley View Park, August 16, 1965

Date

1965-08-16

Description

Black and white group photograph at the City of North Las Vegas development site of Valley View Park. From left to right: Eloya McSwain, Sammye Blankes, Charlene McSwain, S/Sgt. Andrew McSwain, and Raymond Blankes.

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Photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973

Date

1973-01-15

Description

Black and white photograph of the City of North Las Vegas Oath of Office Ceremony, January 15, 1973, showing Mayor C. R. Cleland (left), Councilman Theron H. Goynes (center), and Councilman James K. Seastrand (third from right).

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Photograph of the Prentiss Walker Pool groundbreaking ceremony

Date

unspecified year in XXXX

Description

Black and white photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for Prentiss Walker Pool in North Las Vegas. Left to right: Judge Ray Daines, Councilpersons Brenda Price, Theron Goynes, Mary Kincaid, and Mayor James Seastrand.

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