Julie Whitney Scott is an Ohio poet, author, playwright, director, producer and founder of Mine 4 God Productions LLC and the Columbus Black Theatre Festival held every 2nd weekend in July in Columbus, Ohio.  She is also the host of Julie Whitney Scott Presents on WGRN - LPFM 94.1.

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Drawing of lots of tall buildings words in front Gentrification Zone and Poor People Please Leave Quietly
07 August 2019

In the early seventies I went to East High School and lived right smack in the middle of Mt. Vernon Ave and 21st, in a big ten room brick house. When I...

Half of a drama mask smiling and words Columbus Black Theater Festival
10 June 2019

The Columbus Black Theatre Festival (CBTF) celebrates its seventh year this July. As an African American playwright myself, my goal for the CBTF is to...

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03 April 2019

On March 23, Amber Evans body was recovered from the Ohio Scioto River.  She had been in the river since January 28, 2019.  The community of Columbus and...

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11 February 2019

February is the month that is set aside for Black/African American history. For twenty-eight days people who live in the United States, the United Kingdom,...

Top side of a capitol building and words Government Shutdown
02 January 2019

As the new year begins and the old year ends, we begin another transition in our lives. We make our individual resolutions, our resolutions as couples and...

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06 December 2018

As we come to a close of the 2018 year many are wondering what makes us united as a nation. What is the core value of being an American? In the past...

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