Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
John Quincy Adams, Charles Bullfinch, and John C. Calhoun are just a few of the well-known figures who helped found All Souls Unitarian Church in 1821. Since that time, the church has been at the forefront of nearly every social justice issue in this country’s history, from the abolition movement to anti-war activism. Join Kojo as we hear about a new exhibition tracing the history of All Souls and the city it’s been a part of for 186 years.
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Kojo talks with author Briana Thomas about her book “Black Broadway In Washington D.C.,” and the District’s rich Black history.
Poet, essayist and editor Kevin Young is the second director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. He joins Kojo to talk about his vision for the museum and how it can help us make sense of this moment in history.
Ms. Woodruff joins us to talk about her successful career in broadcasting, how the field of journalism has changed over the decades and why she chose to make D.C. home.