On today’s “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” Janis Ware, the publisher of The Atlanta Voice reflects on their 60 year history as the longest running Black-owned newspaper in the city. The publication’s inception began during the Civil Rights Movement, and Ware’s father was one of the founders.

 

Then, we met Kimberly Adams, the new host of “Marketplace Morning Report.” She’ll lead the program starting June 8th and is promising to engage the audience with the latest headlines on the economy, society, and our democracy.


Then, Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz shares her new book about her father, Malcolm X. She says Malcolm in the Desert: Wisdom from the Spiritual Transformation of Malcolm X speaks directly to those feeling overwhelmed by the pace of modern life.

On today&rsquo;s &ldquo;<a href="https://www.wabe.org/podcasts/closer-look/">Closer Look with Rose Scott</a>,&rdquo; Janis Ware, the publisher of <a href="https://theatlantavoice.com/">The Atlanta Voice</a> reflects on their 60 year history as the longest running Black-owned newspaper in the city. The publication&rsquo;s inception began during the Civil Rights Movement, and Ware&rsquo;s father was one of the founders.
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Then, we met <a href="https://www.marketplace.org/author/kimberly-adams">Kimberly Adams</a>, the new host of &ldquo;<a href="https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-morning-report">Marketplace Morning Report</a>.&rdquo; She&rsquo;ll lead the program starting June 8th and is promising to engage the audience with the latest headlines on the economy, society, and our democracy.
 Then, Dr. <a href="https://www.ilyasahshabazz.com/">Ilyasah Shabazz</a> shares her new book about her father, Malcolm X. She says Malcolm in the Desert: Wisdom from the Spiritual Transformation of Malcolm X speaks directly to those feeling overwhelmed by the pace of modern life.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.