Closer Look with Rose Scott
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks career, deep love for family & new memoir
45 mins; September 09, 2024
Jan. 6 responding officer to receive the Saving Democracy Award; Analysis of third-party groups’ strategies amid 2024 election cycle
51 mins; September 06, 2024
Update on Apalachee High School shooting; Third-party groups discuss strategy and priorities for 2024 election cycle
8 mins; September 05, 2024
CARE responds to numerous global crises; Working Families Party’s influence on Democratic candidates
48 mins; September 04, 2024
Third-party political groups push for Georgia voter support
49 mins; September 03, 2024
‘Closer Look’ at Dragon Con 2024
53 mins; August 29, 2024
Fulton County Sheriff pushes for new jail despite ongoing pushback from commissioners
51 mins; August 28, 2024
Black Census Project reveals top concerns for Black voters; Historic Atlanta heist is now the focus of a new streaming TV series
49 mins; August 27, 2024
Recap of 2024 Democratic National Convention; Georgia State Election Board member responds after calls for removal
50 mins; August 26, 2024
Little 5 Points Alliance to honor Mayor Maynard Jackson; Dr. Charles Steel Jr. stepping down as CEO of SCLC; Tickets selling out for Atlanta Dream matchup against Indiana Fever
50 mins; August 23, 2024
Atlanta Housing CEO believes housing is a human right; Local recycling company celebrates 10,000 pounds of recycled glass
48 mins; August 22, 2024
Reaction to APD surveillance report; Family files lawsuit following Telfair State Prison inmate’s death
49 mins; August 21, 2024
DNC Analysis; Helping Black women reach financial freedom; Connecting Black nonprofits with funding
49 mins; August 20, 2024
70 years after Brown v. Board of Education
51 mins; August 16, 2024
Stanford researcher discusses why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease; Natl. voter rights group expresses concerns about new rule passed by Georgia State Election Board
49 mins; August 15, 2024
Fair Fight leader discusses concerns ahead of presidential election; Savannah storyteller on efforts to preserve the legacy of Susie King Taylor
48 mins; August 14, 2024
State providing more assistance for Georgia homebuyers; Report: APD surveillance targets 'Cop City' opponents
50 mins; August 13, 2024
Why Not Kids efforting to offer affordable childcare, trade training to kids; Retired Atlanta detectives host new true-crime series
49 mins; August 12, 2024
Inflation, reproductive rights among top election issues for Black women
50 mins; August 07, 2024
Tropical Storm Debby’s downpour on Georgia; Election disinformation pushed into Black communities; Harris picks Tim Walz for VP running mate
50 mins; August 06, 2024
Congresswoman Nikema Williams on her top priorities; How genes influence your dietary response
50 mins; August 05, 2024
Appeal scheduled for Eminent Domain fight; Atlanta’s Inspector General talks investigation obstruction
50 mins; August 02, 2024
Red carpet treatment for first day of school; Atlanta Mayor makes significant redevelopment announcement
49 mins; August 01, 2024
Training to reverse overdoses on Aug.5.; Atlanta’s congressional district among deadliest for pedestrians
50 mins; July 31, 2024
Siblings with Atlanta ties represent Haiti in 2024 Olympics
50 mins; July 30, 2024
Atlanta Mayor announces new West End development during affordable housing talk on “Closer Look”
51 mins; July 29, 2024
The Racial Wealth Gap’s History in America; Georgia taking steps to protect “threatened” alligator snapping turtle
50 mins; July 26, 2024
Coffee Conversations: Sustainability in the Suburbs
53 mins; July 25, 2024
Political Strategist on path for Democrats, Republicans to win the White House
49 mins; July 23, 2024
How Biden bowing out alters 2024 Presidential Election; “On Point” Host on her approach to reporting diverse issues
51 mins; July 22, 2024
Analysis of attempted assassination of former President Trump
51 mins; July 15, 2024
Mayor Cobble on the state of education, infrastructure, economic development in Stonecrest; Groundbreaking device saving children’s lives
46 mins; July 12, 2024
Investigating Christian nationalism’s influence on Republican Party; Nonprofit addresses ongoing challenges with housing
50 mins; July 11, 2024
Lawsuit settlement could help reduce Fulton Jail overcrowding; Skate park honors Thomas Taylor; Data’s untold story about violence
45 mins; July 10, 2024
Big response to Atlanta’s e-Bike Rebate Program; Fate of Okefenokee Swamp
49 mins; July 09, 2024
Major resignation in Fulton County; Is Biden a risk for Democrats; Invasive species warning
51 mins; July 08, 2024
Civil Rights Act marks 60 years as some rights are challenged
50 mins; July 02, 2024
Analysis of SCOTUS decisions; Documentary spotlights history, plight of Chattahoochee River; Decaturish under new ownership
50 mins; July 01, 2024
Analysis of Biden-Trump debate; Grant to benefit research capabilities at Atlanta HBCUs
51 mins; June 28, 2024
Georgians encouraged to get tested on National HIV Testing Day
48 mins; June 27, 2024
Battleground state of Georgia gears up for first 2024 presidential debate
51 mins; June 26, 2024
Capital B to host political tour in battleground states; New book follows the life of baseball great Hank Aaron
51 mins; June 25, 2024
Authors push for more diverse love stories and writers in publishing industry
44 mins; June 24, 2024
136 Days until 2024 Pres. Election; Reflections on Atlanta's first Black mayor
45 mins; June 21, 2024
County leader to file discrimination lawsuit over land use dispute; Atlanta Dream preparing for “Caitlin Clark Effect” against Indiana Fever
49 mins; June 20, 2024
Trends in Atlanta’s urban design and development; Gearing up for the 55th Peachtree Road Race
51 mins; June 18, 2024
Extreme heat warning; “40 Acres and a Lie”; Protecting kids from summer camp food allergies
50 mins; June 17, 2024
Legendary photographer Jim Alexander on a life beyond portraits
50 mins; June 14, 2024
Closer Look Juneteenth Special: What is Freedom?
56 mins; June 13, 2024
Impact of The 1619 Project; Examining enslavement across the Americas through the Afro Brazilian diaspora
50 mins; June 12, 2024
New book reframes the narrative of Black resistance; NCRA to foster cross-racial dialogue in Sweet Auburn District
50 mins; June 11, 2024
Should U.S. develop a system for reparations; the experiences of Black elders during slavery and Reconstruction
52 mins; June 10, 2024
Historic Black Church Reflects on 155 Year Legacy; Atlanta improving communication plan after water main breaks
50 mins; June 07, 2024
Fulton Co. Chairman addresses jail, elections, respect among county leaders
51 mins; June 06, 2024
Local instructor uses kayaking to bring healing to Black people
52 mins; June 05, 2024
Atlanta City Council Pres. shares frustrations amid water outage; Café Momentum offers positive path for youth in justice system
50 mins; June 04, 2024
“Rot and Revival" book explores the influences on constitutional law; Updating Atlanta’s response to water main breaks
49 mins; June 03, 2024
Founders for Slutty Vegan, The Pivot Fund discuss professional inroads, philanthropy
51 mins; May 31, 2024
Coffee Conversations: Is Atlanta for the Natives or the Newcomers?
55 mins; May 30, 2024
PROPEL HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium aims to diversify the nation's cybersecurity pipeline
50 mins; May 29, 2024
Auburn Ave. revitalization project progressing; Raffensperger prepares GA for presidential election
52 mins; May 28, 2024
Analysis of 2024 GA Primary
51 mins; May 22, 2024
Recap of Pres. Biden’s commencement speech at Morehouse; Propel ATL calls for increase to proposed ATLDOT budget; Guaranteed income program expanding
51 mins; May 20, 2024
70 years since the historic Brown v. Board of Education ruling
45 mins; May 17, 2024
Atlanta Dream prepares for season fueled with fan excitement; Grandmother fulfills dream to graduate from CAU
50 mins; May 16, 2024
Experts examine what’s needed for effective violence intervention
50 mins; May 15, 2024
Fulton County voters call county jail “dangerous” in new poll; Georgia Tech grad designs medical apparel
50 mins; May 14, 2024
The strain of being “The Only Doctor” in Clay County GA; Oglethorpe grad headed to Belgium on Fulbright scholarship
50 mins; May 13, 2024
Annie E. Casey Foundation releases new report that tracking community, education and economic opportunity data by race; Emory 2024 grad on earning honors while diagnosed with rare eye cancer
50 mins; May 10, 2024
Georgians access information regarding assistance benefits through self-service kiosks at libraries; Air Force Reservist shares her unique journey earning a psychology degree from Spelman
50 mins; May 09, 2024
Georgia Court of Appeals agrees to hear an appeal in election interference case; New book examines what it would look like if all American's basic needs were met; Actor and KSU 2024 grad’s passion for theatre expands beyond the stage
51 mins; May 08, 2024
City council approves $3.8 million settlement in Atlanta deacon’s death; DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond reflects on decades long political journey
50 mins; May 07, 2024
Journalists provide an analysis of what’s fair and accurate reporting of the Israel-Hamas war; Morehouse grad aims to make his mark in business and the art world
50 mins; May 06, 2024
Vine City’s Welch Center on a mission to transform lives through martial arts
51 mins; May 03, 2024
Atlanta Board of Education still seeking applicants for next superintendent; Atlanta community group fights for noise barriers
52 mins; May 02, 2024
JP Morgan offers support for Atlanta-area business owners; Documentary exploring Atlanta Race Massacre nominated for Emmy
50 mins; May 01, 2024
Faculty and students reaction to recent protests; Climate and racial injustice intersect in 'Freedom Hill' documentary
50 mins; April 30, 2024
Project South stands in solidarity with Emory University protesters; New report reveals the dangers of pushing people into leadership positions at nonprofits; Legally blind GSU 2024 graduate on his journey to earning a second degree in history
51 mins; April 29, 2024
Coffee Conversations with Rose Scott – Live from Tucker, GA
56 mins; April 26, 2024
Israel-Hamas War sparks Emory protests, pushback at Biden's Morehouse commencement; Challenges of accessing maternal healthcare
50 mins; April 25, 2024
Addressing the Progress, Inequities & Needed Training in Maternal Healthcare
49 mins; April 24, 2024
Two broods of cicadas will emerge this spring; Have DEI initiatives shifted following SCOTUS decision to end race-conscious admissions?
50 mins; April 22, 2024
The Final Face/Off Friday; WCLK marks 50 Years
50 mins; April 19, 2024
Climate Cafés creates space for climate discussions; College student shares journey after fleeing home country
49 mins; April 18, 2024
Impact of Georgia Power expansion plan; Young Business: Entrepreneur shares journey into roofing industry
52 mins; April 17, 2024
New report sheds light on retail theft crackdown; Remembering Rico Wade and Faith Ringgold
51 mins; April 16, 2024
New report sheds light on retail theft crackdown; Remembering Rico Wade and Faith Ringgold
51 mins; April 15, 2024
How to protect yourself this pollen season; Atlanta DJs reflect on the cultural significance of MJQ Concourse
51 mins; April 12, 2024
More than 700,000 Georgia households at risk of losing internet access if ACP program ends in April
51 mins; April 11, 2024
Is “greedflation” keeping prices high for consumer goods?
51 mins; April 10, 2024
New book explores how agencies are contributing to excessive punishment and mass incarceration
51 mins; April 09, 2024
Georgia-based astronomers describe what to expect during 2024 solar eclipse; 50 years later: How Hank Aaron’s record-breaking 715 home run changed the game of baseball
51 mins; April 08, 2024
56 years after assassination, MLK remembered for his efforts to inspire others to be moral leaders
50 mins; April 04, 2024
Multiple Ga. organizations on a mission to provide resources amid government collapse and crisis in Haiti
52 mins; April 03, 2024
Georgia Power reaches a tentative agreement to expand fossil fuel infrastructure; Longtime educator and author writes about racism experienced in school
51 mins; April 02, 2024
2024 legislative session comes to an end several bills await Gov. Kemp’s signature; Princeton University’s Eviction Lab tracks evictions across 10 states; Legendary ‘Roots’ actor Louis Gossett Jr. dies at 87
49 mins; April 01, 2024
Coffee conversations: Transit and mobility concerns across metro Atlanta
56 mins; March 29, 2024
Fannie Lou Hamer’s fight for freedom celebrated during Women History Month; Farm Funds program helping metro Atlanta farmers obtain farmland
51 mins; March 28, 2024
Keith Boykin’s new book explores 25 arguments about race; Conyers Waffle House employees strike against ‘meal credit’ policy
49 mins; March 27, 2024
Multiple GA hospitals accused of not complying with Price Transparency Rule
51 mins; March 26, 2024