On today’s Closer Look with Rose Scott, WABE’s Political Reporter Rahul Bali previews what to expect at this weekend's Georgia GOP Convention in Columbus, where former President Donald Trump is expected to attend.




Then, WABE Political Reporter Sam Gringlas follows a family as they prepare for Georgia to enact restrictions on trans youth under SB 140. 




Also, we’re joined by the National Black Arts Festival and DJ Rasta Root about the depth, history, and current state of Hip Hop, and pay tribute to 50 years of the genre at a festival on Saturday, June 10th.  

On today’s <a href="https://www.wabe.org/podcasts/closer-look/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Closer Look with Rose Scott</a>, WABE’s Political Reporter <a href="https://twitter.com/rahulbali" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rahul Bali</a> previews what to expect at this weekend's Georgia GOP Convention in Columbus, where former President Donald Trump is expected to attend. Then, WABE Political Reporter <a href="https://twitter.com/gringsam" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sam Gringlas</a> follows a family as they prepare for Georgia to enact restrictions on trans youth under <a href="https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64231" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SB 140</a>. Also, we’re joined by the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nbaf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Black Arts Festival</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/djrastaroot/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DJ Rasta Root</a> about the depth, history, and current state of Hip Hop, and pay tribute to 50 years of the genre at a <a href="https://nbaf.org/black-music-month/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">festival on Saturday, June 10th</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;

"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.