Colorado became the first state in recent years to revise its constitution in 2018 to ban slavery and involuntary servitude, followed by Utah and Nebraska in 2020.
On Wednesday afternoon, UNR’s Black Diaspora Program hosted a “FreeWall Jam” event, putting a spotlight the importance of street art and its impact on counterculture.
Highlighting a historical icon with ties in the Silver State. Paul Revere Williams was the first licensed Black Architect to work in the western region of the U.S., designing buildings in the 1920s through the 1970s.
More than 30,000 Black Americans are on the national transplant waiting list. Nevada Donor Network is focusing on the huge need for more Black organ and tissue donors.
Winter sports typically don’t feature a lot of Black athletes. A California based company is looking to change that by exposing more Black people to endless fun on the slopes while networking and sightseeing.