WABE host Denis O’Hayer and DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond reflect on the life and legacy of former U.S. senator and VA leader Max Cleland.

Plus, Sonja R. West, a law professor at the University of Georgia, discusses high-profile cases that the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear this term. 

Lastly, Dr. Calinda Lee, the head of programs and exhibitions at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, talks about the Center’s work to educate others about the history of prison labor through a planned memorial at the Bellwood Quarry.

WABE host Denis O’Hayer and DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond reflect on the life and legacy of former U.S. senator and VA leader Max Cleland.Plus, <a href="https://www.law.uga.edu/profile/sonja-r-west" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sonja R. West, a law professor at the University of Georgia</a>, discusses high-profile cases that the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear this term. Lastly, Dr. Calinda Lee, the head of programs and exhibitions at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, talks about the Center’s work to educate others about the <a href="https://www.civilandhumanrights.org/forced-labor-memorial-at-bellwood-quarry/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">history of prison labor through a planned memorial at the Bellwood Quarry.</a>

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"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.