Closer Look: Outkast Class; Atlanta Traffic; And More

Eboni Lemon / WABE

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

  • 0:00: Rose Scott and Jim Burress give a news brief on the Atlanta Board of Education approved plan, which would close and consolidate several schools over the next few years.
  • 1:12: Andy Miller, CEO and editor of Georgia Health News, talks about the health care-related bills Georgia lawmakers are considering, and which ones are likely to pass;
  • 17:06: Bob Pishue, senior economist at INRIX and co-author of a new global traffic report reveals which U.S. cities are among the top 10 most congested cities globally and where Atlanta stands on the list;
  • 33:27: Dr. Joycelyn Wilson, visiting professor at Georgia Tech, discusses her class, “Exploring the Lyrics of Outkast and Trap Music to Explore Politics in Social Justice,” and what lessons can be learned from hip-hop.

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