The City of Las Vegas will mark its 47th consecutive year of Black History Month programming in 2026 with a full slate of public events designed to celebrate African American history, culture, and community contributions. Activities throughout January and February include awards ceremonies, performances, exhibitions, youth showcases, lectures, and recreational events held at multiple city facilities. City of Las Vegas...
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