📱 Black journalism pioneer Ann Walker leaves behind a century-long legacy. The Columbus trailblazer, who passed away at 101, was recently celebrated at the Columbus Monthly Inspiring Women event in June 2024. Walker served in the Carter administration and was honored with the Ann B. Walker Plaza on Columbus' East side in 2021. Photos capture her remarkable life, from her wedding day with husband Linwood to recent public appearances with city officials. Her family home was razed to make way for Interstate 71, which she believed targeted minority communities.
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💃 Latin beats take center stage in New Vision's "Fiesta Tropicale" celebration. The dance company will showcase diverse Latin music from artists like Gloria Estefan and Jennifer Lopez during two performances on October 11 at the McCoy Center in New Albany. Artistic director Melissa Gould, who is half Mexican, designed the show to honor her heritage during National Hispanic Heritage Month. The performance features multiple dance styles including tap, hip hop, and jazz, plus guest appearances from Mexican folklorico and flamenco groups. New Vision Dance Company provides professional-level dance experiences for performers balancing dance with their everyday lives.
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🎬 Horror film festival celebrates a decade of nightmares in Columbus. The Nightmares Film Festival returns to Gateway Film Center for its 10th anniversary October 16-19, featuring 18 feature films and 130 shorts. This year's lineup includes the Midwest premiere of Chris Stuckmann's "Shelby Oaks" and the North American premiere of "Pig Hill" starring local actor Dino Tripodis. Dubbed the "Cannes of horror" by iHorror, the festival has built a strong community where filmmakers connect with each other and fans in what organizer Jason Tostevin describes as "summer camp and Christmas morning for horror fans."
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