DNC Analysis; Helping Black women reach financial freedom; Connecting Black nonprofits with funding

Closer Look with Rose Scott

The Democratic National Convention is underway this week in Chicago. Atlanta-based political strategist Fred Hicks returns to “Closer Look” to provide an analysis of the convention’s opening night and what to expect in the coming days of the event.

Plus, Briana B. Franklin, the president and CEO of The Prosp(a)rity Project, talks about how the nonprofit organization is working to close the Black generational wealth gap and educate others about the current $2 trillion predatory lending crisis.

Lastly, August is Black Philanthropy Month. We hear from Giving GAP CEO Heather Infantry and Alicia Rivera, the CFO of Feeding Georgia Families, and Mallorye Crowell, the founder and President of The Higher Foundation. They talk about how Giving GAP is helping Black-led nonprofits access funding and the challenges they face.

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