EXPLORE LAS VEGAS STORIES
Las Vegas is Ruby Duncan's home, and the setting of Storming Caesars Palace. Vegas is a vibrant, diverse hub of organized labor and activism to this day.
We partnered with UNLV's Hank Greenspun School of Journalism to collect student journalism and photo journalism based on themes seen in the film and with the College of Southern Nevada to screen the film for their students.
Bisa Welch
Bisa Welch
"This collection of stories is from sex workers, a group society too often deems does not fit. These women typically aren’t given names — society looks at them as if they are not really people at all. These women learned how to be seen and not heard, to please and not make waves. They are like chameleons, able to blend into any environment."
Eduardo Rossal
"When I was a yay-high in Guatemala, young and all, I would be up early in the morning heading to work with…
Anthony Paculan
"Though there were many mediums I could’ve chosen to convey this, I thought the lyricism of poetry would best reflect the cyclicality…
Lindsay Cassella
"Gabriella was 14 when her pregnant mother passed away, leaving her and her father to raise her newborn sister with their devastation…
Maicyn Udani
"The term "Filipino American" hadn't really come clear to me until I started high school. It became clear when the white girls…
Matthew Mondschein
"A few weeks ago, I found myself at a protest of hundreds of people marching down Las Vegas Boulevard, past the sleek…
Bisa Welch
"This collection of stories is from sex workers, a group society too often deems does not fit. These women typically aren’t given…