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Organizer Erika Washington Continues Tradition of Black Women-Led Activism in Las Vegas

March 23, 2023

By Bobbi Dempsey

In a town where everybody’s looking for their ace in a hole, Erika Washington hit the jackpot with a local legend known as Miss Ruby.

New Film Celebrates Living History of the Black-led Welfare Movement, a First of its Kind

July 15, 2022

By Cristina Rayas

An interview with the director of ‘Storming Caesars Palace,’ and the daughter of the film’s star, on some of the most important Civil Rights activists you didn’t know about.

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