Wednesday, May. 17, 2006 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

It's a community in transition. With new residential and retail complexes being built, the District's once-neglected "east of the river" neighborhoods are on the cusp of major change. Join Kojo for a look at how longtime residents and...

Thirty years ago, shortly after capital punishment was reinstated by the US Supreme Court, Bill Wiseman tried to make the practice more humane by eliminating the electric chair. The former legislator joins Kojo to discuss his early role...

Billy Bragg's music is usually associated with political protest. But his unique blend of punk and folk is equally suited to clever, subtle love songs. Join Kojo for a look at pop and politics, and a live performance.