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278:. There were attempts to keep the area thriving, like when Leonard Roy and his son tried to revamp the Moulin Rouge and reopen it in 1977. They were unable to obtain liquor licenses, so they opened a coffee shop there and ran the hotel for three years before it failed again. In the 1980s, Bob Bailey began a non-profit organization with hopes of revitalizing Jackson Avenue (known to locals as Jackson Street). Knight-Preddy became president of the Jackson Street Redevelopment Company, which had plans to create a pedestrian mall along four blocks of west Las Vegas, the historic black neighborhood of the city. They got contracts signed, were promised federal loan funds, had a feasibility study completed and made a marketing video. 764: 2262: 2274: 263:, met with city leaders and members of the NAACP at the closed Moulin Rouge to work out the desegregation agreement for all of the casinos of the Strip. Once segregation lost its hold on the city, the area fell into disrepair as the more prosperous blacks moved to other areas of the community, or preferred to work on the Strip for the higher wages offered. In 1971, Vegas housing codes were modified to prevent 125:(1935) and with tourism on the rise, casino owners began restricting their patrons to whites only. This was mainly due to the influx of Southerners caused by the previously mentioned events; pioneer Nevada had no colour bar. Blacks were allowed to entertain or work in casinos, but they were not allowed to attend shows, live in the casino district, or obtain or renew business licenses. In response to the 290:
2003 and again in 2009. As late as 2000, Preddy was still trying to convince investors and city founders to create a welcoming space for development by ridding the area of crime and provide an infusion of capital to stop the decay of the historic area, but by 2005, the city had pulled out of the investment plan.
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The area was booming by the 1940s and 1950s, in part due to the ammunition depot at nearby Hawthorne, but also because black entertainers who worked in the clubs on the strip weren't allowed to stay on the strip. When they finished their performances, they came to party, relax, or jam at the Westside
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spread into West Las Vegas and resulted in property damage and mob violence, which continued for several weeks. Later that same year, Knight-Preddy got the Moulin Rouge approved on the National Register of Historic Places and hoped that it would spark revitalization, but it burned in a major fire in
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In 1958, the City of Las Vegas passed an ordinance that forbade black dealers, but in the same year, for the first time gambling regulations were passed which set up inspectors and a Gaming Control Board. One of the first inspectors was Clarence Ray, who would later operate the only licensed dealing
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By 1947, four black-owned clubs were found on Jackson Street: the Brown Derby, the Chickadee (sometimes styled as the Chic-A Dee Club), the Cotton Club, and the Ebony Club. In addition to black-owned clubs, clubs owned by Chinese immigrants targeted black customers and did not have discriminatory
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opened on May 24, 1955, and was the first integrated hotel casino in Las Vegas. It had all the same amenities — gourmet food, pool, casino, lounge, and showroom — as hotels on the strip. It had taken $ 3.5 million to build and quickly became a sensation, appearing on the June 20th, 1955 cover of
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Knight-Preddy, her husband Joe Preddy and their son, James Walker, made another attempt to revive the Moulin Rouge in the early 1990s, and had difficulty obtaining licenses. Then in 1992, the
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Notable hotels were the Carver House located at 400 W. Jackson Street, the Cove Hotel also located at 400 W. Jackson Street, and the Moulin Rouge located at 900 West Bonanza.
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hiring practices. Chinese-owned clubs included the Chickadee (later known as Zee Louie's Chickadee Club and even later as the Louisiana Club); the Westside Club; and the
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In the 1920s no segregation laws on the books barred black citizens from participating in community life, but with legalization of gambling (1931),
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moved to Las Vegas, the only club on the west side was the Harlem Club. It was followed by the Brown Derby (1944) and later that same year, the
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Historical clubs include B.J.’s Lounge, the Black Orchid, the Brown Derby Club, the Chickadee Club, the
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The Moulin Rouge and Black Rights in Las Vegas: A History of the First Racially Integrated Hotel-Casino
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Community Action against Racism in West Las Vegas: The F Street Wall and the Women Who Brought It Down
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Many people in the community felt there was an effort to prevent blacks from owning clubs. Senator
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school to train black dealers for work on the strip at the beginning of desegregation. In 1960,
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magazine and the place where all of the A-list performers of the late 1950s performed, such as
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clubs. Town Tavern was one of the "hot spots" frequented by such performers as
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Index

Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Nevada
Las Vegas Strip
I-15
I-11
US 95
Bonanza Road
Rancho Drive
repeal of prohibition
Boulder Dam
segregation
Las Vegas Strip
Sarann Knight-Preddy
Cotton Club
Town Tavern
Louis Armstrong
The Ink Spots
Little Milton
Ed Sullivan
Cab Calloway
Chubby Checker
Nat King Cole
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sonny Liston
Moulin Rouge Hotel
Life
Louis Armstrong
Tallulah Bankhead
Harry Belafonte

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