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Coffee Conversations: ‘Closer Look’ guests discuss workforce development for Atlanta’s Westside

Coffee Conversations: ‘Closer Look’ guests discuss workforce development for Atlanta’s Westside

Closer Look with Rose Scott

September 21, 202354m 25s

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The Closer Look team heads to Bankhead Coffee for the September installment of “Coffee Conversations.” Rose talks with panelists about workforce development and the ongoing challenges of brining high-paying jobs to communities like Atlanta’s Westside. Panelists include: Kat Taylor, the owner of Bankhead Coffee, Charles Lee, the executive director of That's My Child, Atlanta City Council member Byron D. Amos, who represents District 3, Keith Parker, the president and CEO of Goodwill of North Georgia, Quasandria ‘Q’ Turner, the director of Westside Works and Samuel Fair, the senior director of Workforce Development for the Urban League of Greater Atlanta.

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