In 2019, the Brennan Center for Justice released the State Supreme Court Diversity. The report outlined racial, ethnic and gender disparities on state high courts across the United States. Georgia State Law professor Tanya Washington, Jonathan Rapping and Ilham Askia, of Gideon's Promise, join "Closer Look." They talk with show host Rose about what an updated report reveals about the state of diversity as it relates to state supreme courts. Plus, Lynda Williams, the president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (N.O.B.L.E.), discusses several topics, including a recent virtual conversation centered around policing in Black communities, Derek Chauvin’s murder trial and police reform. Lastly, Bala Ganesh, the vice president of engineering at UPS shares details about his company’s recent purchase of ten electric airplanes from Beta Technologies. 

<p>In 2019, the Brennan Center for Justice released the <a href="https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/state-supreme-court-diversity" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">State Supreme Court Diversity</a>. The report outlined racial, ethnic and gender disparities on state high courts across the United States. Georgia State Law professor Tanya Washington, Jonathan Rapping and Ilham Askia, of Gideon's Promise, join "Closer Look." They talk with show host Rose about what an <a href="https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/state-supreme-court-diversity-april-2021-update" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">updated report</a> reveals about the state of diversity as it relates to state supreme courts. Plus, Lynda Williams, the president of the <a href="https://noblenational.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (N.O.B.L.E.)</a>, discusses several topics, including a recent virtual conversation centered around policing in Black communities, Derek Chauvin’s murder trial and police reform. Lastly, Bala Ganesh, the vice president of engineering at UPS shares details about his company’s recent purchase of ten electric airplanes from Beta Technologies.&nbsp;</p>

"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.

<p>"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.</p>

Closer Look with Rose Scott

New Report Reveals Nationwide Diversity Gaps On State Supreme Courts; N.O.B.L.E. President Discusses Policing In Communities Of Color; UPS Looks To The Future, Purchases New Electric Aircraft