How we photographed Keke Palmer's Pilates class at the Salt Shed
This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist Candace Dane Chambers.What makes this photo important?Actress Keke Palmer is a Robbins native whose star has steadily risen since she burst into the Hollywood scene with 2006's "Akeelah and the Bee." Over the last 20 years, the performer has become a multi-hyphenate, extending her talents to music, hosting and now wellness with her latest venture, "Practice By Palmer." The touring mat Pilates class made a stop at the Salt Shed for the venue's…
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