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60 years later: “Closer Look” guests discuss the March on Washington

60 years later: “Closer Look” guests discuss the March on Washington

Closer Look with Rose Scott

August 28, 202352m 39s

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Show Notes

Monday marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

For a special edition of “Closer Look,” Rose talks with guests about the march’s pivotal point in history with a special guest who witnessed the event. Experts also share details about the march’s impact on today’s society. Guests include Elisabeth Omilami , a civil rights activist and humanitarian, Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, an expert on the psychology of racism and former president of Spelman College and Elizabeth J. West, a professor of English and co-director of Georgia State University’s Center for Studies on Africa and Its Diaspora.

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