Monday, March 3, 2008

Spotting Child Abuse

Monday, Mar 3, 2008 at 12:06 p.m.

Sometimes child abuse is obvious and easy to spot. But social workers, teachers and doctors say clues are often more ambiguous. And there isn't always a framework for deciding when drastic action is needed. Join Kojo as we discuss the...

"Fighting For Life"

Monday, Mar 3, 2008 at 12:39 p.m.

Many Americans have never heard of the Uniformed Services University, located in Bethesda, Maryland. Often called the "West Point" of military medicine, the USU doctors, nurses, and patients are the subject of a gripping new documentary...

The "Oppressor / Oppressed" Paradigm

Monday, Mar 3, 2008 at 1:06 p.m.

The world rarely divides neatly into "good guys" and "bad guys." But nonetheless, we often fall back into simple frameworks for interpretting the news. Howard Ross joins Kojo to discuss how these hardened narratives affect the way we talk...

The Kojo Nnamdi Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.