Closer Look: Republican National Convention; And More

Tuesday on “Closer Look with Rose Scott and Jim Burress”:

• 0:00: Bobby Cagle, Director of the Department of Family and Child Services, talks about the changes coming to Georgia’s child welfare system and the “Blueprint for Change” tour;
• 14:58: In “StoryCorps Atlanta,” Nancy Simmons talks to her son Kent about growing up in the Georgian Terrace hotel;
• 19:23: Maria Saporta, editor of Saporta Report, comments on the restoration of the painted Coca-Cola sign at Manuel’s Tavern;
• 21:24: Stephanie Stokes reports on a demolition before the 1996 Olympics that permanently changed how the city’s lowest-income residents lived;
• 26:06: Emory univerisity medical ethicists John Banja and Kathy Kinlaw talk about the national investigative report published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution citing hundreds of sexual abuse allegations made by patients against their physicians and the ethics involved in those situations;
• 40:08: NPR “Weekend Edition Sunday” host Rachel Martin talks about the first day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.