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Let’s Talk Theatre with Julie Whitney-Scott: Dayvon Nichols

Let’s Talk Theatre with Julie Whitney-Scott


Julie: Let’s meet Dayvon Nichols from the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC).


Dayvon: I was born and raised in Cleveland. I came to…

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Calling all Seekers: Overcome Grief

We are all grieving. For the loss of simply being able to hug friends and family; to gather at the local watering hole and share a drink with friends, old and new. We’re grieving the loss of routines and patterns of life, of normalcy.


I…

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Read Glen Ford

Someone asked me the other day for advice on collecting the best essays of the past 20 years. I recommended the new collection of Glen Ford’s called The Black Agenda. I recommend it to everyone — including people who are not black. I’m not…

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Civilian Police Review Board off to a questionable start

Six months in, the Civilian Police Review Board has not yet begun their work.


Over twenty years after citizens of Columbus began asking for a civilian board to monitor the actions of the Columbus Division of Police, they overwhelmingly…

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