Ahead of her visit to Atlanta, historian and scholar Dr. Kellie Carter-Jackson discusses her new book, "WE REFUSE: A Forceful History of Black Resistance." The book aims to explore and reframe the narrative of Black resistance, specifically by Black women, to white supremacy and oppression. 

 

Plus, The National Center for Race Amity is hosting a symposium in Atlanta on June 13th. William Smith, the founding executive director of the National Center for Race Amity, and board member Robert Henderson discuss how the event will promote inclusivity and belonging. They also share details about their soon-to-open community center, which aims to preserve the history of the Sweet Auburn District. 

Ahead of <a href="https://29648.blackbaudhosting.com/29648/June-Cup-of-Truth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">her visit to Atlanta</a>, historian and scholar Dr. <a href="https://www.kelliecarterjackson.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kellie Carter-Jackson</a> discusses her new book, "WE REFUSE: A Forceful History of Black Resistance." The book aims to explore and reframe the narrative of Black resistance, specifically by Black women, to white supremacy and oppression. &nbsp;Plus, <a href="https://raceamity.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The National Center for Race Amity</a> is hosting a <a href="https://raceamity.org/event/2024-atlanta-symposium/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">symposium in Atlanta on June 13th</a>. <a href="https://raceamity.org/about/board-of-directors/william-h-smith/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">William Smith</a>, the founding executive director of the National Center for Race Amity, and board member <a href="https://raceamity.org/about/board-of-directors/robert-henderson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Robert Henderson</a> discuss how the event will promote inclusivity and belonging. They also share details about their soon-to-open community center, which aims to preserve the history of the Sweet Auburn District.&nbsp;

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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.