Closer Look with Rose Scott

GSU Professor Discusses Afghanistan Attacks; Gwinnett Supt. Discusses Back-To-School Plan; ATL Pride Events Canceled


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Charles Shapiro, the president of the World Affairs Council of Atlanta and senior lecturer at Georgia State University, shares his thoughts about the situation unfolding in Afghanistan.

Plus, Dr. Calvin J. Watts was recently named superintendent of Gwinnett County Public Schools. Dr. Watts discusses the district’s back-to-school plan and shares his thoughts on leading Georgia’s largest school system amid the pandemic. 

Lastly, Jamie Ferguson, the executive director of Atlanta Pride, discusses the Atlanta Pride Committee’s decision to cancel the organization’s festival and parade due to COVID-19 for the second year in a row.

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