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Bookmark or Share- Blighted, historically Black community with ‘million-dollar views ...The neighborhood built between 1964 and 1966 has been described as a “Black Summerlin” in its heyday, but in the 1980s, the hilly community overlooking the Las Vegas Strip became unsafe and threatened from subsidence — sinking of the ground because of groundwater overuse — and has remained that way ever since.
- Las Vegas Black History | Museums & Black-Owned BusinessesLas Vegas celebrates the legacy of Black History and culture year-round. Read on to find museums and historic areas, Black-owned businesses and more.
- Black History Month: A Nevada RetrospectiveAnd it’s a familiar refrain for thousands of African Americans across the country and Silver State whose struggle for equal rights didn’t stop in the 1960s with the civil rights movement.
- Black History in Las Vegas | Artists & EntertainersLearn about Black History in Las Vegas. Find information about entertainers and artists who helped make Las Vegas the Entertainment Capital of the World.
- Black Las Vegas: The Untold History Of Sin City's West SideIn the 1940s, the West Side of Sin City was known as "Black Las Vegas." They even had their own Strip. Now, it's being rejuvenated. When most people go to Las Vegas, they go to the “usual spots” — spots which usually start with the so-called “Strip,” or the Las Vegas Blvd. strip of tourist attractions.
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