For a special call-in show on Thursday’s edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott is joined by Georgia State University Constitutional law professor Tanya Washington. The longtime professor and law scholar talks with Scott about the layered goals, founding principles, and the framework of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.  Throughout the conversation “Closer Look” listeners shared reflections about America at 250, many highlighting the progress, as well as the persistent ongoing challenges.

<p>For a special call-in show on Thursday&rsquo;s edition of<a href="https://www.wabe.org/podcasts/closer-look/"> &ldquo;Closer Look,&rdquo;</a> host Rose Scott is joined by<a href="https://law.gsu.edu/profile/tanya-monique-washington/"> Georgia State University Constitutional law professor Tanya Washington</a>. The longtime professor and law scholar talks with Scott about the layered goals, founding principles, and the framework of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.&nbsp;&nbsp;Throughout the conversation &ldquo;Closer Look&rdquo; listeners shared reflections about America at 250, many highlighting the progress, as well as the persistent ongoing challenges.</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>