Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guatemala has long been known for its coffee, but also for its killing fields. Kojo looks at Guatemala’s recovery from its thirty-six-year civil war, as our Hot Spots series continues.
Guests
- Manuel Orozco Program Director for Central America, Inter-American Dialogue
- Daniel Wilkinson Author, Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala (Houghton Mifflin)
- Ariel Riveria Irias Ambassador of Guatemala
- Virginia "Jinny" Sission Geologist, Rice University, Houston, Texas
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