Monday, May. 29, 2006 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

Slaves and freed blacks accounted for 20% of the population at the time of the Revolutionary War. Historian Simon Schama tells the often overlooked story of the African-Americans who fought with the Redcoats, trying to defeat the...

Say the name "George Washington" and most people think "First American President" not "First American Whiskey-maker." But a new project at Mount Vernon will soon merge the two. Join Kojo for a look at alcohol's role in the founding of our...