Open For Business & Sports

On this episode of 'Our New South', co-hosts Kevin Blackistone and Robert Greene II discuss Southern cities' approach to business and sports with Kieth Cockrell, President of Bank of America Charlotte and Head of Sports Sponsorships, Omar Jorge, CEO of Compare Foods Supermarkets and Chairman of Aurora Grocery Group, as well as Clayton Trutor, the author of Loserville: How Professional Sports Remade Atlanta-and How Atlanta Remade Professional Sports.

'Our New South' is presented by the Levine Museum of the New South with thanks to the generous support of The Knight Foundation.

'Our New South' is produced by Next Chapter Podcasts, written and produced by Byron Hunter.

The editor and sound designer is Kyle Murdock.

The technical producer is Brian Douglas.

Executive producers are Franky Abbott and Jeremiah Tittle.

Special thanks to Levine team members Alexander Piñeres, Karen Sutton, and Cliff Whitfield.

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