“When strangers start acting like neighbors… communities are reinvigorated.”
Ralph Nader
Articles on Neighbors and People in the Community
Articles discussing the relationships with the people in our neighborhoods and communities – who many of us never talk to anymore, and who make great friends, allies, teachers, and more.
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Private Immigration Detention Centers and Their Impact in Nevada
People being detained by ICE around the country are largely ending up in privately-operated detention centers, where rampant abuses are being reported. And Southern Nevada is no stranger to this practice, with its own detention facility just an hour outside of Vegas.
The Persisting Horrors: January 2026
The first month of 2026 brought us incredible horrors to witness as we continue our descent into fascist, authoritarian takeover of America. Here’s a recap in case something slipped under your radar.
‘Reichstag Moment Burning’ – A Poem About the Current Political Climate
‘Reichstag Moment Burning’ – A poem about the current political climate.
Nevadans for Palestinian Liberation: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of a Free Palestine
Founded in 2018, Nevadans for Palestinian Liberation (NPL) fights for a free Palestine and educates people about Palestine and its history.
When Does it End? My Thoughts on the Senseless Violence That Our Community is Once Again Grieving Over
Another day, another shooting, and another act of senseless violence here in our community. These are my thoughts on today’s shooting at UNLV.
Fifth Sun Project Hosting 3rd Annual Street Vendor Sonidero
Back for the 3rd annual Street Vendor Sonidero, Fifth Sun Project is hosting a fundraiser to support local street vendors in our community!
Desert Breeze Community Center Offers a Refreshing Facility For Family Fun
The Desert Breeze Community Center of Las Vegas offers a variety of programs & classes for people of all ages on the southwest side of town.
Community Library Provides Literacy For All
Founder of the Solidarity Fridge, Victoria Flores wanted to expand her efforts of helping the community. So, she started a community library!
The Solidarity Fridge: Feeding the Community
Noticing worsening food insecurity in the community, Victoria Flores set up The Solidarity Fridge right outside her own home, with food available to anyone 24/7.