Closer Look: Lemonade Project; Mercedes-Benz; And More

Blair Banks and Aretina Hamilton talk about the Lemonade Project, which was inspired by Beyonce’s album ”Lemonade.”

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

  • 0:00: Rose Scott and Jim Burress give a news brief about the electoral college, and Delta and Alaska airlines have deciding to part ways after being business partners since 2008.
  • 1:55: Godwin Gabriel, the CEO of Moovn, talks about the company’s expansion into Atlanta and business model that only charges 15 percent commission on rides.
  • 19:53: Mercedes-Benz USA President and CEO Dietmar Exler discusses the company’s first full year in the city and what’s ahead for 2017;
  • 30:12: Tasnim Shamma reports on a mixed-use development, Coda, which will serve as the culminating structure of Technology Square in Midtown;
  • 36:18: Blair Banks, MODA’s educator coordinator and Lemonade Project organizer, and Aretina Hamilton, cultural geographer and Lemonade Project organizer, talk about the project, which was inspired by Beyonce’s album “Lemonade.”